October 19 / Book Talk: Demystifying Disability with Emily Ladau

WHAT TO KNOW, WHAT TO SAY, AND HOW TO BE AN ALLY

Join disability rights advocate, writer, and speaker Emily Ladau for a conversation on October 19 at 7:00 pm Demystifying Disability book coverat Montclair Art Museum about the newly revised and expanded edition of her book, Demystifying Disability, moderated by disability rights leader Rebecca Cokley, Director of the Ford Foundation’s U.S. Disability Rights program.

With clarity, humor, and practical advice, Ladau tackles the questions many people have about disability but may be afraid to ask. From recognizing ableism and talking about disability to making accessibility part of everyday life, Demystifying Disability offers a thoughtful and accessible starting point for becoming a better ally.

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Book Talk Schedule

6:00 p.m. Exclusive Meet and Greet with author Emily Ladau (includes entry to the Book Talk at 7 p.m.)—$35 Nonmember | $30 MAM Member

7:00 p.m. Book Talk with author Emily Ladau, in conversation with Rebecca Cokley, followed by Book Signing—$15 Nonmember | $10 MAM Member

Please note: Books are not included in the Book Talk ticket price but can be added on for an additional cost at check out. By purchasing your book through MAM you’ll ensure you receive the new revised edition and support Emily and our local partner, Watchung Booksellers. Pre ordered books will be ready for pick up at the event.