Herb Levine on his participation in the 1977 Section 504 Sit-in (Updated over a year ago)

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In this oral history interview, Herb Levine discusses how he helped sneak both supplies and protesters in and out of the Federal building during the 1977 Occupation.

Tags: 1977 , 504 protests , ally , black panthers , civil rights , delancey street , disability activism , disability rights movement , herb levine , rehabilitation act of 1973 , section 504

Added to Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability Collection on March 13, 2017.

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Information

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

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  • LON-01-20.mp4 (370.20 MB – MPEG4 video)
  • LON-01-20.jpg (197.18 KB – JPEG image)
  • Levine.vtt (52.58 KB – WebVTT file)

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