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Pavar Snipe

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(She/Her)
New York
As seen in: Broadway.com, Localish, KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA), KGO-TV (San Francisco, CA), KTRK-TV (Houston, TX), WABC-TV (New York, NY), WLS-TV (Chicago, IL), WTVD-TV (Durham, NC), KFSN-TV (Fresno, CA)
Covers:  Disability Advocacy, DEI

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Pavar Snipe’s Biography

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Pavar Snipe is an Emmy nominated journalist, producer, comedian, writer, actress, and disability advocate. As a producer for ABC 7 New York and host on ABC's Localish she creates postive content about the outstanding acheivements of the disability community.
She’s the voice of Angela baker on the DreamWorks series Dragons: The Nine Realms. She was writer and actress on ABC's When Nature Calls with Helen Mirren. A member of the WGA, Pavar’s on the Committee of Black Writers and Disabled Writers…

Pavar Snipe’s Journalist Portfolio

Localish Disability Pride Month Special

Localish Disability Pride Month Special

We bring you a series of stories about people with disabilities and how they're shattering the stereotypes of…

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Blind jazz musician Matthew Whitaker sizzles in fundraising show

Blind jazz musician Matthew Whitaker sizzles in fundraising show

Jazz musician Matthew Whitaker took the stage at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space to perform in a be…

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Blind comedian helps make film industry accessible to all

Blind comedian helps make film industry accessible to all

Zoe Hartman began to lose her sight at age 23, forcing her to make adjustments but not compromises in her goa…

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Katy Sullivan becomes first amputee to be Tony nominated

Katy Sullivan becomes first amputee to be Tony nominated

Katy Sullivan is the first bilateral amputee to be nominated for a Tony Award. She is also a record-setting P…

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Film festival explores stories of people with disabilities

Film festival explores stories of people with disabilities

Celebrating the unique stories of the disabled community, the Reelabilites Film Festival returned to NYC.

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Film festival explores stories of people with disabilities

Film festival explores stories of people with disabilities

Celebrating the unique stories of the disabled community, the Reelabilites Film Festival returned to NYC.

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Articles

At Contento, diners find happiness in restaurant's culture of accessibility

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By Pavar Snipe Verified, Brittany Winderman
| WABC-TV (New York, NY) Verified
EAST HARLEM, Manhattan -- Contento, a Peruvian restaurant in Manhattan, is spreading happiness with its innovative embrace of accessibility. "We created a space that welcomes everyone. Regardless of your ability or disability," said George Gallego, one of Contento's five managing partners. Gallego and partners Lorenz Skeeter, Yannick Benjamin, Mara Rudzinski, and Oscar Lorenzzi brought Contento to life.
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Blind jazz musician Matthew Whitaker sizzles in fundraising show

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By Pavar Snipe Verified, Brittany Winderman
| KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
NEW YORK, NY -- On Oct. 17, esteemed jazz musician Matthew Whitaker took the stage at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space to perform in a benefit concert for FMDG Music School. The FMDG Music School is dedicated to helping people of all ages pursue their interest in music while addressing the unique challenges of vision loss. Whitaker performed alongside his quintet and students from the Music School, including drummer Mathew Vargas and vocal sextet The GuavaTones.
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Jamming at the 'most inclusive roller skating party ever'

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By Pavar Snipe Verified, Brittany Winderman
| KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
ByPavar Snipe and Brittany Winderman Wednesday, November 15, 2023 11:40PM EMBED <> More Videos Disabled and nondisabled communities came together at this all-bodies inclusive roller skating party. NEW YORK, NY -- The Axis Project, founded by George Gallego and Danniel Swatosh, is a trailblazing gym that provides resources, scholarships, and programs for people with disabilities as well as seniors.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

News radio producer at 790 WNIS in Virginia.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yup.

How is social media changing news?

Clearly faster, but now with so many outlets and fake sites- news can be dangerous.