Americans with Disabilities Act

This video originally aired on Monday, July 26, 2010.

About This Video

To mark the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, Senator Tom Harkin, a chief sponsor of the act, moderated a discussion on the history of the disability rights movement. Speakers included current and former members of Congress who were instrumental in passing the legislation, along with disability advocates.

Keywords

Health & Welfare, Social Policy, Disabled Persons

Related Subjects/Topics

  • U.S. History

Speakers

  • Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)