This is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.
The Americans with Disability's Act
Know world wide for her upbeat music and strong active personality she suffers from fibromyalgia and was born that way
Who is Lady gaga
What is Dyslexia
Number of dyslexia cases every year
What is *Approximately* 700 million
This activist organized the very first sit in that lead many following suite.
Who is Judith Heumann
Know as "The General" this woman was the driving force behind enacting the ADA
Who is Patricia Wright
Creator of the happiest place on earth this business man suffered from dyslexia
Who is Walt Disney
Combine, these two disabilities make up the most common of all disabilities effecting sight and hearing
What is *approximately* 10
504 was a protest to insure the regulation of what long delayed act?
What is the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
He was the man who authored the final bill that would be signed in on July 26th 1990 he also delivered some of his speech in sign language so his def brother could understand
Who is Tom Harkin
Know to a generation to be one of the smartest men to live, he was confined to a wheel chair most of his life suffering from ALS
Who is Steven Hawking
Not something you are born with this disability can happen if your not careful with your heart health and can leave you with permanent face paralysis and lack of coherent speech
What is a Stroke
There are this many categories of disabilities including physical, mental, and learning.
What is 8 types
This was the man who sparked it all by vetoing his vote to move forward with the signing of the bill
This protest was to encourage the pushing through of the ADA in which many disabled activists shed there wheel chairs and crutches and proceeded to "crawl" up the steps of the capital
What is the Capital Crawl
suffering from Tourette and Asperger this famous actor is most know for his long stint on Saturday Night live and staring role in Ghost busters
Who is Dan Aykroyd
Not often seen as a disability this can case a struggle to live, interfering with your daily life such as home life, work and social settings, causing one to become distant
Mental Illness
What is The 30th Anniversary
The most popular of the nation wide sit in was in San Francisco where more then 150 people refusing to leave. The longest recorded sit in in history, it lasted for this many days.
What is 25 days.
As a part of the ADA this is required of all employers to Americans with disability's
reasonable accommodations and accessibility
This very talented actress stared in most of the series "American Horror Story" and some feature films. She is currently the most successful actress living with down syndrome
Who is Jamie Brewer
A physical impairment that affects movement and co-ordination that can range in severity from barley even noticed to extreme paralysis
What is Cerebral Palsy
What is 150