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The Politics of Disability Rights

The Politics of Disability Rights

FromI Hate Politics Podcast


The Politics of Disability Rights

FromI Hate Politics Podcast

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Americans with Disabilities Act was a landmark piece of legislation that made institutions responsible for accommodating persons with disability, but the burden of proof remained with disabled persons. Sunil Dasgupta explores the politics and evolution of disability rights with Annie Tulkin and Katherine Lucas McKay, two Montgomery County disability rights advocates. Music for this episode comes from Washington DC area band Bad Robot Jones. Zach Parkman vocals and guitar; Doogie Whittaker bass and vocals, and Joey Jenkins drums.
Released:
Mar 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Exploring a human activity we love to hate. A podcast about politics close to our home, schools, streets, businesses, and local government. Hosted by Sunil Dasgupta. More at ihppod.org.