She founded the Disability Visibility Project to amplify the voices of those with disabilities.
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His catchy songs included “Penny Girl” and “Beige 70.”
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Her life was the basis for “The Brooke Ellison Story,” directed by Christopher Reeve.
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He was a potential vice-presidential candidate for presidents Ford and Reagan.
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Her work helped lead to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Robert Silverstein (2022), leader in American disability rights
by Kirk FoxHe was called the “Architect of the ADA.”
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She fought for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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As a lawyer, she helped draft the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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Stacy Park Milbern (1987–2020), inspiration to Americans with disabilities, dies on 33rd birthday
Milbern’s activism stressed the importance of listening to LGBTQ+ and BIPOC voices in the disability community.
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Overcame her stutter becoming an advocate for those with speech disabilities.
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