Signed into law in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act remains a landmark achievement in civil rights and healthcare accessibility.

When Ari Ne’eman heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. call autism an “epidemic” that “destroys families,” Ne’eman felt like he had stepped into a time machine — heading in the wrong direction. It was during an ...

The Disability and Culture Mini-Museum in Denver preserves the history of the disability rights movement sparked by the 1978 protest for accessible buses.

Activists participate in a Section 504 demonstration on April 5, 1977, in front of San Francisco City Hall. This demonstration, one of a number held around the country, occurred hours before activists ...

Shameka Andrews is known around the Capital Region for her disability rights work. She was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around, it's something some might view as a hinderance, ...

Discover how Stacey Park Milbern’s teenage experiences shaped her identity and sparked a lifelong commitment to disability justice. Hear from Stacey’s father Joel Milbern about how a pivotal youth ...

Disability activists, scholars, and educators discussed the history of Massachusetts institutions for people with disabilities at a Harvard Law School panel on Wednesday. The Harvard Law School ...

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 5, 1978 file photo, a group of blind persons and others picket in front of the Federal Aviation Administration Building in Washington to protest an FAA regulation that ...

Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities,... When Ari Ne'eman heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. call ...