Law

Book Review: The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation

T he Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation is the first comprehensive history of the disabled community`s ongoing struggle for civil rights. Co-authors Doris Zames Fleischer, a ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: It’s always been an uphill battle to secure disability rights. Under Trump, it’s ‘scary’

To the editor: The 1990 Americans With Disabilities Act did truly help those with disabilities (“The Americans With Disabilities Act changed my life. Now my generation needs to fight for it,” July 26) ...
Colorado Public Radio

In 1978, they stopped buses — and helped launch a disability rights movement

On the day after the Fourth of July in 1978, a group of young disabled people blocked two city buses at one of the busiest intersections in downtown Denver – to declare their right to live ...
9NEWS

Disability rights history unveiled inside Denver mini-museum

DENVER — A small museum tucked inside the offices of Atlantis Community Inc. is working to preserve and share the largely untold history of the disability rights movement in Denver nearly five decades ...