American Association of People with Disabilities : May 2008

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American Association of People with Disabilities:The largest national nonprofit cross-disability member organization in the United States, dedicated to ensuring economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 56 million Americans with disabilities. AAPD works in coalition with other disability organizations for the full implementation and enforcement of disability nondiscrimination laws, particularly the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

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The Right to Live in the World, 42 Years Later

Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 12:20 PM by Andrew Imparato

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I recently attended and presented at a day-long symposium hosted by the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) called “Disability Law: From tenBroek to the Twenty-first Century.” The title refers to NFB founder and scholar Dr. Jacobus tenBroek, who wrote [Read More]

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