Alice Wong | CommunicationFIRST

Riva Lehrer’s “Zoom Portraits: Alice Wong (Study),” National Portrait Gallery. On the portrait, Lehrer wrote, “First sketch of Alice Wong done over Google Hangouts. A friendship of pandemic times. May 29, 2020.” Drawn with graphite and colored pencil, she wears a neutral expression while connected to a ventilator with her hair pulled back.

Alice Called for “Change for Us by Us”

November 21, 2025 Communication FIRST

We’re still processing the crushing news about the passing of CommunicationFIRST friend and Advisory Council member Alice Wong. We were made better by her work. Read about some of her AAC and communication-disability-related activism.

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