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ADA 15th Anniversary Observance, July 25-26, 2005, Washington, DC

Saving Lives: Including People with Disabilities in Emergency Planning, presented by Patricia Pound, First Vice Chairperson, National Council on Disability; and Executive Director, Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities on April 27, 2005.

ADA Signing Ceremony - This video documents the speech given by President George H. W. Bush when he signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law on July 26, 1990. In the video, President Bush speaks to a huge audience of activists, Congressional supporters, people with disabilities, and their families and friends gathered on the south lawn of the White House.
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Righting the ADA news conference Web cast from the National Press Club, December 1, 2004.

Design for Inclusion: Creating a New Marketplace news conference web cast from the National Press Club, October 28, 2004.

The Disabilities Act: Supreme Court To Hear Discrimination Cases, Lex Frieden Sounds Off, by Gerri Willis, Mary Snow, JJ Ramberg, CNNfn, The Flipside, January 13, 2004

Fox News Report, David Lee Miller at the United Nations, August 2, 2003

Righting the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act): Responding to ADA Cases Decided by the United States Supreme Court - presented by Julie Carroll, National Council on Disability, May 28, 2003

Unemployment of people with disabilities remains a problem, says NCD chairperson Lex Frieden (Text of Audio)
(Scroll down to the entry for July 25, 2003.)

Remarks by Lex Frieden, Chairperson, NCD before the National Press Club Morning Newsmaker (March 5, 2003) (Audio)(Scroll down to the March 5, 2003, remarks by Lex Frieden under the heading, Newsmakers of NPC.)


 

     
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