Spurred by the Sting of Discrimination

By Philip Rosenbaum
New York (CNN) — When asked what the Americans with Disabilities Act means to him on its 20th anniversary, Gary Talbot pauses and says it’s tough to put in words. Instead of directly answering the question, he begins to describe in vivid detail his journey from able-bodied man to able-bodied wheelchair user.
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Disabilities debate rages 20 years later
New York (CNN) — When President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990, he addressed concerns the sweeping civil rights law would be ”too vague or costly, or may lead endlessly to litigation.”
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