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This self-defense class empowers people with disabilities to fight abuse

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, the IMPACT:Ability training program is a self-defense class with a twist: It’s specially designed to empower people with disabilities and teach them abuse prevention and safety skills. Special correspondent Tina Martin of WGBH reports.

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U4rikSound says:

Can’t believe the president publicly made fun of people of people with disabilities.

a hellenic pagan says:

I hope that programs are developed for people with other disabilities.

atomsk01 says:

All vulnerable populations (elderly and young included) can benefit from this type of training.
I'm in a wheelchair, but I'm good with my words. My hope is that those never fail me.
Ive always been of little use to myself otherwise

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