Capitol Crawl (1990)

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Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:date March 12, 1990
gptkbp:describes Disability rights activists abandoned their wheelchairs and mobility devices to crawl up the steps of the U.S. Capitol to demonstrate the need for accessibility legislation.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capitol Crawl (1990)
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States_Capitol,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Michael_Winter
gptkb:Jennifer_Keelan
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:ADAPT
gptkbp:purpose advocacy for the Americans with Disabilities Act
gptkbp:resultedIn passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act
increased public awareness of disability rights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ADAPT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7