Monday, July 25, 2011

Colleen Starkloff: Decades after ADA became law, disabled people are still fighting for full inclusion

From The St. Louis Beacon:During one especially cold morning in January of last year, a disabled man who uses a wheelchair and ventilator , and his wife were heading for their office in the 100 block of South 11th Street in downtown St. Louis. They were accosted that morning by a woman, standing outside the building, smoking a cigarette.She wanted to know why in the world a man in a wheelchair