MARISSA BODE WAS 'DENIED BOARDING A FLIGHT BECAUSE I'M DISABLED. (PHOTO).
Marissa Bode was 'denied boarding a flight because I'm disabled' Marissa Bode, best known for her role in Wicked, shared on TikTok that she was recently denied boarding a Southern Airways flight because of her wheelchair. She explained that when she asked gate agents for help locating her boarding pass, they questioned whether she could stand. After she said no, they told her she could not board since all of the airline’s planes require passengers to climb stairs. Bode described the experience as “blatant segregation,” criticizing the airline for failing to accommodate disabled travelers. Southern Airways’ contract of carriage states that passengers must be able to ascend and descend steps to board, and because its planes carry fewer than 28 passengers, the airline is exempt from providing lifts under the Air Carrier Access Act. However, Bode said her manager had confirmed with the airline beforehand that she would be accommodated, making the denial even mo...
According to a spokeman for the Ivosep morgue in Abidjan,who said Congolese musician Papa Wemba died after collapsing on stage in Ivory Coast in the early hours of today sunday morning.He was performing at the FEMUA 2016 festival when he collapsed on stage.He died before reaching the hospital.He was know in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the King of Rumba Rock.Wmba who was born in JUNE 1949,died at the age of 66-67 years.More photos below. 
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