Full Conversation- The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Civil Rights Milestone With Miles To Go
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, a significant milestone in the fight for civil rights, with a vision of inclusion and respect for people with disabilities. But ableism, or discrimination in favor of able-bodied people, persists, affecting the one in four Americans with…
S6E1 - Anita Cameron and Disability Justice
February is Black History Month. In the first of a four-part series highlighting black disabled people who have made great contributions to the Disabilities Rights Movement, Blaise spoke with Anita Cameron, the founder and Executive Director of We Were There Too, a platform amplifying black disable…
Disability Justice & Emergency Preparedness: Anita Cameron on activism, CERT, and the ADA
Disability justice activist Anita Cameron has spent decades organizing for voting rights, racial equity, transportation access, and community integration for people with disabilities. She’s also known for her civil disobedience, including being arrested after the 1990 Capitol Crawl while pushing fo…
'Please don't stereotype us.' Local women share their stories on the Move to Include Podcast
We bring you the stories of two remarkable women. First, Maggie McCrumb says she knows she's capable of working, but from transportation issues to workplace attitudes, she navigates unique barriers as someone with a disability. Then, disability justice activist Anita Cameron is known for her civil …
The Capitol Crawl
By the beginning of 1990, the United States Congress stalled on passing the Americans with Disabilities Act, a piece of legislation aimed at prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities.Frustrated by the government’s inaction, more than 1,000 disability activists showed up in Washing…
[Full uncut conversation] The ADA: A Civil Rights Milestone With Miles To Go
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This month on Laura Flanders & Friends we’re lifting up the people, the stories, and the ideas driving disability justice forward. This week, a candid conversation with two leading disability rights organizers on the ongoing fight for recognition, respect, and full inclusion for the largest minori…
[episode cut] The ADA: A Civil Rights Milestone With Miles To Go
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This month on Laura Flanders & Friends we’re lifting up the people, the stories, and the ideas driving disability justice forward. This week, a candid conversation with two leading disability rights organizers on the ongoing fight for recognition, respect, and full inclusion for the largest minori…
Reflections on Life Before and After the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | The Game Plan Episode 15
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This time on The Game Plan, Eric sits down with two distinguished elders in our movement, Tom Olin and Anita Cameron, who detail their lives and activism, especially aroun…
S6E1 - Anita Cameron and Disability Justice
February is Black History Month. In the first of a four-part series highlighting black disabled people who have made great contributions to the Disabilities Rights Movement, Blaise spoke with Anita Cameron, the founder and Executive Director of We Were There Too, a platform amplifying black disable…
S3E8 - Blaisin' Access Weekly 8 Anita Cameron and Barbara Jordan
To wrap up Black History Month we hear from two black women with disabilities. Leading off the show is Anita Cameron who spoke at the 2018 Disability Intersectionality Summit. The second half of the show is part of then Congressional Rep. Barbara Jordan's 1976 Democratic Convention speech. What st…
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