Attorney, National Policy Advocate, and Spokesperson for Disability Rights Organizations, 1976-1990s

This oral history transcript documents the career of a prominent attorney and national policy advocate for disability rights organizations from 1976 through the 1990s. Through extensive interviews, Deborah Kaplan recounts her experiences championing the rights of people with disabilities and advocating for crucial legislation. The transcript offers valuable insights into the strategies and challenges involved in shaping disability policy at the national level.

This record provides a unique perspective on the development and implementation of key disability rights laws and the evolution of the disability rights movement. Researchers interested in legal history, social policy, and the history of disability rights will find this transcript an invaluable resource.

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