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Kareem Dale

Former Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy
Dale, who is partially blind, coordinated the Administration's efforts to see that people with disabilities are on a level playing field with all Americans.  Originally from Chicago, Dale previously served as the National Disability Director for the Obama for America campaign.  He also served on the Arts Policy Committee and the Disability Policy Committee for then-Senator Obama. Dale graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's degree in Advertising in May 1995.  He received his JD/MBA in May 1999 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, graduating Cum Laude.

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Hitting the Road Part II

Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disabilitiy Policy, continues a series about his recent trip to Chicago, where he spoke about President Obama's instruction to the Federal Government to become a model employer for people with disabilities.
May 26, 2011 at 11:57 AM ET

Hitting the Road

Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disabilitiy Policy, talks about his recent trip to Chicago, where he met with officials in the Labor department and professionals in the healthcare industry to talk about how hiring practices in the healthcare field affect people with disabilities.
May 24, 2011 at 4:17 PM ET

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with Substance

Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy, discusses the White House celebration to mark the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
July 27, 2010 at 7:28 PM ET

Real Solutions for Real People

White House Continues Its Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the ADA
July 19, 2010 at 10:16 AM ET

White House Continues Its Celebration Of the 20th Anniversary Of the Americans With Disabilities Act

Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy, writes about efforts from the Departments of Education and Justice to ensure colleges and universities are using electronic book reader that are not accessible to students who are blind or have low vision.
June 30, 2010 at 10:14 AM ET

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