Disability Rights Activist Eddie Jauregui recalls his involvement in the 1977 Section 504 Occupation as a deaf protester

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In this oral history interview, Disability Rights Activist Eddie Jauregui recalls his involvement in the 504 Sit-in as a deaf protester. He notes tensions between the Deaf community and other organizers due to language barriers.

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