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Jason Strother

@Jason_Strother

Jason is a multimedia journalist and founder of Lens15 Media, a news agency and consultancy focussed on disability.

 Bloomfield, New Jersey
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Joined May 2011
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Lens15: Lens16? lens15.substack.com/p/lens16…
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Lens15: Seasons greetings from Lens15 lens15.substack.com/p/season…
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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 tapinto.net/towns/madison/ar…
What People with Disabilities in NJ Should Know Before Flying this Holiday Season

What People with Disabilities in NJ Should Know Before Flying this Holiday Season

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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Lens15: Listening to Visual Art lens15.substack.com/p/listen…
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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 tapinto.net/towns/madison/ar…
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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 youtube.com/watch?v=57uhSWMX….
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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 youtube.com/watch?v=v_rLis_8…
Was Sandy a wake up call? (audio description)

Was Sandy a wake up call? (audio description)

Ten-years ago, Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of New Jersey and ...

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Lens15 Media is finally launching! Check out #NewJersey's first #disability news agency's promo video youtube.com/watch?v=qWHdz0UL… @NJCivicInfo
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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. tapinto.net/towns/madison/ar… @NJCivicInfo
How Safe Are NJ’s Schools For Students With Disabilities?

How Safe Are NJ’s Schools For Students With Disabilities?

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 lens15.substack.com/p/people…
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People with disabilities face increased risk of food insecurity on Lens15 lens15.substack.com/p/people…
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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 tapinto.net/towns/madison/ar…
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Do talking traffic signals make New Jersey's streets more accessible? on Lens15 lens15.substack.com/p/do-tal…
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. tapinto.net/towns/madison/co…
Hearing Your Way Through An Intersection

Hearing Your Way Through An Intersection

Crossing the street doesn

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A more inclusive response to climate change in New Jersey on Lens15 lens15.substack.com/p/a-more…
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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. tapinto.net/towns/madison/co…
Hurricane Season Raises Risks for New Jerseyans with Disabilities

Hurricane Season Raises Risks for New Jerseyans with Disabilities

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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Malia Wollan@mwollan25 Apr 2022
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! ncdj.org/about/ncdj-advisory…
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