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Disability1 Rights Activists Demand that MDA. Retrieved September 16, 2005 from http://www.cripcommentary.com/demands.html
This page lists the demands from the Disability Rights Activists upon the MDA concerning the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon.
Disability Rights Movement. Retrieved September 16, 2005 at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability_rights_movement
This Web site describes a brief history of the disability rights movement within the United States.
Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act. Retrieved September 16, 2005 from The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission web site: http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/fs-ada.html
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Web site provides a wealth of information regarding employment practices, as well as information not only on the ADA, but also on any Act regarding employment, such as age discrimination, civil rights, and equal pay.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. Retrieved September 16, 2005 at http://www.nps.gov/fdrm/fdr/struggle.htm
This National Park Service Web site proves information about Franklin D. Roosevelt, including his struggle with physical disability.
Jerry Lewis: Muscular Dystrophy Association. Retrieved September 16, 2005 from http://www.mdausa.org/telethon/
This is the official Web site for the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon. The site provides information concerning the disease as well as the telethon information.
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This National Park Service Web site proves information about Franklin D. Roosevelt, including his struggle with physical disability.
Jerry Lewis: Muscular Dystrophy Association. Retrieved September 16, 2005 from http://www.mdausa.org/telethon/
This is the official Web site for the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon. The site provides information concerning the disease as well as the telethon information.
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