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Move to Include One Sheet

MOVE TO INCLUDE is a partnership between
WXXI and the Golisano Foundation designed to
promote inclusion for people with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Through programming and special events, WXXI and the Golisano Foundation look to build a more inclusive community by inspiring and motivating people to embrace different abilities and include all people in every aspect of community life.

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Coming Up

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Follow teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg as she seeks to raise awareness of the accelerating climate change.
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The Life Autistic
Sunday, April 25, 2021 - 11:00pm
on WXXI-TV
In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, WXXI presents this special that shares personal stories of people with autism.
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life on WXXI-World
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 8:00pm
on WXXI World
Explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact by exploring unknown cognitive worlds through his patients and communicating the conditions as a storyteller to the world.
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The Life Autistic
Saturday, May 29, 2021 - 4:00pm
on WXXI-TV
As part of its Move to Include initiative, WXXI and the Golisano Foundation present this special that shares personal stories of people with autism.
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On Demand and Ongoing

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life On-Demand
Watch On-Demand: Explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact by exploring unknown cognitive worlds through his patients and communicating the conditions as a storyteller to the world.
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life Audio Descriptive Version On-Demand
Watch On-Demand (Audio Descriptive Version): Explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact by exploring unknown cognitive worlds through his patients and communicating the conditions as a storyteller to the world.
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On-Demand: Virtual Screening/Panel: Explore the Life and Legacy of Oliver Sacks
The on-demand archive of the national virtual screening and panel discussion of American Masters – Oliver Sacks: His Own Life   panel discussion is now available. See the full broadcast of the documentary on April 9th
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Intelligent Lives: Opening Doors On-Demand
Watch On-Demand: Narrated by Academy-Award nominee Chris Cooper, this film follows three young adults with intellectual disabilities and how they navigate school, college and workforce.
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Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History On-Demand
Examine the way in which the American government and society as a whole have regarded disabled veterans throughout history. Watch On-Demand
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Roadtrip Nation: Being You On-Demand
Roadtrip Nation shares inspiring stories of struggle, self-acceptance and success in Being You
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Recently

PBS Kids Programming
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 6:30am
All week long, WXXI-TV and WXXI-Kids 24/7 will air special PBS Kids programming that deals with disability issues, including episodes from Arthur, Peg + Cat and Dinosaur Train.
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The Reason I Jump, Free Virtual Screening
Friday, January 8, 2021 - 5:00pm
Presented as part of Dialogue on Disability and Move to Include, this film examines the lives of five young people who live with autism spectrum disorder.
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Move to Include's History
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 9:00am
Move to Include spotlights people of differing abilities and disability issues - including education, healthcare, housing, recreation, employment and local efforts to support inclusion - through television, radio, news, special events, and social media. The initiative works to inspire and motivate people to embrace different abilities and include all people in all aspects of community life.
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact by exploring unknown cognitive worlds through his patients and communicating the conditions as a storyteller to the world.
Read more
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Jodi’s Asthma/Daniel and Max Play at the Playground
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 9:30am
on WXXI-TV
Daniel and his new friend, Max, who is autistic, head to the playground.
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Daniel Meets a New Friend/A New Friend at the Clock Factory
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 9:30am
on WXXI-TV
Daniel meets a new friend, Max, who is autistic. 
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Blind Love: A Holocaust Journey Through Poland with Man’s Best Friend
Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 7:00pm
on WXXI-TV
With the help of their loyal guide dogs, six blind Israelis travel on the March of the Living, a program that brings students from all over the world to Auschwitz.
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Independent Lens "Unrest"
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - 8:30pm
on WXXI World
Follow filmmaker Jennifer Brea’s struggle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and meet others coping with this often-devastating and little-understood condition in this intimate documentary.
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Signing Black in America
Sunday, February 21, 2021 - 5:00pm
on WXXI-TV
This is the first documentary about Black ASL: the unique dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) that developed within historically segregated African American Deaf communities. 
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America ReFramed: Vision Portraits
Saturday, February 6, 2021 - 10:00pm
on WXXI World
Acclaimed director Rodney Evans (Brother to Brother and The Happy Sad) takes viewers on a personal journey as he ponders how the deterioration of his vision will impact his life and work as a filmmaker. 
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