Peter Mendoza on participating in the 504 protests as a child

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In this oral history interview, Peter Mendoza recounts experiencing the 504 protests as a child, and the impact they have on his political consciousness and understanding of accessibility today.

Locale
1970s; San Francisco Bay Area
Date
Spring 2014
Format
mp4
Publisher
Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability
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3161

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