Disability Rights Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:American_Association_of_People_with_Disabilities
gptkb:National_Council_on_Independent_Living
gptkb:Disability_Rights_Education_and_Defense_Fund
ADAPT
gptkbp:goal advocate for the rights of people with disabilities
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II era
disability rights advocacy
1970s activism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disability Rights Movement
gptkbp:impact legal protections against discrimination
increased accessibility in public spaces
greater awareness of disability issues
improved employment opportunities for people with disabilities
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:key_concept gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:healthcare_access
gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:government_policies
gptkb:intersectionality
gptkb:media_representation
accessibility
empowerment
inclusion
independent living
social change
civil rights
community support
equality
public awareness campaigns
self-determination
universal design
youth engagement
advocacy
grassroots organizing
political activism
cultural change
legal advocacy
peer support
advocacy strategies
community living
employment rights
housing rights
advocacy training
transportation access
self-advocacy
technology access
international advocacy
disability justice
social model of disability
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Section_504_Sit-in
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Judy_Heumann
gptkb:Ed_Roberts
gptkb:Justin_Dart
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Helen_Keller
gptkb:culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4