Wednesday, July 26th marked the 33rd anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This civil rights movement included a collaboration of thousands of people working together to increase access for people with disabilities. This episode will highlight aspects of Mike Ervin’s journey as part of ADAPT, which led and organized protests to make CTA buses accessible. Other voices of the disability community share the impacts the law has made in their life, as well as the work still yet to be done.
Link to YouTube: (ASL Interpreted and Captioned version here) https://youtu.be/ihWzmTiLv40
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