happy 20th birthday, ADA.

[emilyemilyemily]

20 years ago today, the americans with disabilities act was passed. we have a long way to go as far as treatment of the disabled is concerned, but we're sure as hell doing better than we were since the ADA was passed.

here's an interesting article about disability rights:

http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/07/26/tada.disabilities.law/index.html

 

[Bugman]

I had no idea it had been that long. My late brother worked for a nonprofit agency that monitored businesses and local governments to ensure ADA compliance. It was something he felt deeply about.

 

[RobAce]

Here, Here! ADA! Things are getting better, but still a long way to go..I agree.

Happy 20th!

Rob

 

[emilyemilyemily]