Jason Strother
@Jason_Strother
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Jason is a multimedia journalist and founder of Lens15 Media, a news agency and consultancy focussed on disability.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
Joined May 2011
Travelers with a #disability should know their rights before getting onto a plane this holiday season. My latest Lens into NJ column for TAPinto @lens15media @NJCivicInfo #accessibilitymatters
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With the end-of-year holiday season now underway, millions of travelers are taking to New Jersey’s roads, rails and runways. And thus starts the annual tradition of standing in nightmarishly long...
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#Audiodescription isn't just for people with visual #disabilities. It can explain action and imagery to anyone who can't keep their eyes on the screen. My latest Lens Into NJ column. @NJCivicInfo @lens15media
https://t.co/Ugu2ldQkAz
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While watching a movie or TV series through any streaming service, some viewers hear a voice that’s not coming from any of the actors and it
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#Climatechange raises the risks for people with a #disability the most. #hurricanesandy revealed emergency responders didn't know how to save these lives. @lens15media @NJCivicInfo
https://t.co/7mXyhQZ9FA.
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For many people with a #disability, #hurricanesandy should have been a wake up call for inclusive disaster planning. #climatechange could make it worse. @lens15media @NJCivicInfo @ThisAbled
https://t.co/ht7UCvcJOk
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Lens15 Media is finally launching! Check out #NewJersey's first #disability news agency's promo video https://t.co/XNw1ZvlCMP
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Are NJ's schools prepared to protect students with #disabilities during an evacuation or shelter in place emergency? My latest Lens Into NJ column for TAPinto. https://t.co/9wMw4fxIBR
@NJCivicInfo
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As New Jersey’s students return to the classroom this month, tragic events from earlier in the year remain a cause for concern in schools here and across the country.
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For some people with #disabilities, food pantries are a lifeline as grocery prices rise. My latest Lens15 newsletter. @ACI629 @NJCivicInfo
https://t.co/ucpVsJecNf
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People with disabilities face increased risk of food insecurity on Lens15
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People with a #disability already are more at risk a food insecurity. My latest Lens Into NJ column for TAPinto looks at how this community is feeling inflation the most. @ACI629 @NJCivicInfo
https://t.co/ejVwx4PGNK
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Whether we push a shopping cart down the supermarket aisle or order through a delivery app, all New Jerseyans are noticing that grocery prices are on the rise.
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Do talking traffic signals make New Jersey's streets more accessible? on Lens15
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July is #disabilitypride month and to mark the 32nd anniversary of the signing of the #ADA, my Lens Into NJ column this month focuses on how are streets and intersections can be made more accessible for people with visual disabilities.
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Crossing the street doesn
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A more inclusive response to climate change in New Jersey on Lens15
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I started a column called Lens into NJ for the TAPinto local news net work that focuses on #disability and #accessibility. https://t.co/Au9bDo3Hgi
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As the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway this month, all New Jerseyans should be prepared to face stronger and potentially more devastating storms. But, for people with a physical,...
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Congratulations to the 2022 awardees of the @ucbsoj UC Berkeley-11th Hour Food and Farming Journalism Fellowship! Melba Newsome, @Jason_strother @DanaHCronin @lrnlrsn @izzyabloom @gretalomoran @hungryhunterny @jesstiafu @gregoryjbarber
@tessacotsirilos and @xxjdv
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Lens15media, a new grantee, will use funding to launch a news agency that produces accessible, multimedia reports for and about people w/ disabilities in NJ. We are excited to diversify #media by centering the voices of disabled communities and be inclusive to all @Jason_Strother
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I'm so happy to join the Advisory Board of the National Center on Disability Journalism at Arizona State Universiy. Thanks so much for the nomination, Beth Haller! https://t.co/E9wEZnzgk0
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