Arlene Mayerson on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the legal implications of the Section 504 protests (Updated over a year ago)

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In this oral history interview, legal expert and scholar Arlene Mayerson describes the impact that the 504 protests and activist representations of people with disabilities had on her as a law student. She also discusses the legal history of disability legislation, including the ADA, the Civil Rights Act, Title IX, and the Rehab Act.

Tags: 504 protest , ada , americans with disabilities act , civil rights , disability , disability activism , disability rights education defense fund , disability rights lawyer , disability rights movement , section 504

Added to Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability Collection on September 13, 2016.

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  • Locale: 1970s; San Francisco Bay Area
  • Date: Spring 2014
  • Format: mp4
  • Publisher: Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability

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