Disability Rights

She founded the Disability Visibility Project to amplify the voices of those with disabilities.

His catchy songs included “Penny Girl” and “Beige 70.”

Her life was the basis for “The Brooke Ellison Story,” directed by Christopher Reeve.

He was a potential vice-presidential candidate for presidents Ford and Reagan.

Her work helped lead to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

He was called the “Architect of the ADA.”

She fought for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

As a lawyer, she helped draft the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Milbern’s activism stressed the importance of listening to LGBTQ+ and BIPOC voices in the disability community.

Overcame her stutter becoming an advocate for those with speech disabilities.