Disability History Resources

Disability History PhotoHere’s some on-line videos and other material compiled by Sheela Gunn-Cushman to help you explore the fascinating history of people with disabilities.

Disability Activist Ed Roberts on 60 minutes with Harry Reasoner 1989
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxidR5SZXxA

ADA signing Ceremony 7/26/90
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ieH8FE9Dhw

Independent Lens – Lives worth Living Extra http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Sh7oiq-Qsw

Fred Fay story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOWFm_DV_DY

2010 Metronic Courage Award – Judith Heumann
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zhG9xG_ukg

San Francisco ADA Celebration Message from Judy Heumann (2010)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnMuHjsj_Yo

Bay-Area Activist, Jessica Lehman, wins 2011 award
http://www.aapd.com/what-powers-us/leadership-awards/2011-paul-g-hearne-aapd.html

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