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Champaign County Organizes 2010 R-Word Event

Champaign County, Illinois R-Word Event on March 3, 2010

Bend High School R-word Rally

Project Unify Oregon’s Bend High School R-Word Rally. They marched to busiest intersection and promoted the campaign. Video was created by Jake Thompson.

The R-word English Project

One school's English project about eliminating the R-word via You Tube user shesDYNAMITEx3

Norwich Free Academy R-Word Campaign

Norwich Free Academy R-word Campaign video. Directed, edited, and produced by 16 year old Patrick Kudej with the help of Alyssa Beit, Katie Beit, and countless others. Help us spread this amazing message!

LHS Killough Circle of Friends Club Ends the R-word

It's time that we "Spread the Word to End the Word." Let's end the derogatory use of the word "retard."

Soeren Palumbo's R-word Speech

This is the original speech that Soeren Palumbo gave as a senior at an assembly at Fremd High School in Illinois in February 2007. The speech illustrates his personal experience surrounding the word 'retard' and the pain it causes his sister.

How Would You Feel?

A little empathy goes a long way. So, how would you feel, if you were the one being called the R-word?

R-Word Experiences - Part 2

Special Olympics Maryland offers more reasons against derogatory use of the R-word.

'Our Work Is Not Done'

Two young friends do a video followup to their last successful appeal, calling on everyone to stop derogatory use of the R-word.

R-Word Experiences - Part 1

Special Olympics Maryland offers insights into the R-word -- and why it's a totally unacceptable form of bigotry.