Willowbrook State School scandal
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political scandal
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1972
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| gptkbp:exposedBy |
gptkb:Jane_Kurtin
gptkb:Geraldo_Rivera |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Willowbrook State School scandal
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkb:deinstitutionalization_movement |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Staten_Island
gptkb:Willowbrook_State_School |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:ABC_News
gptkb:New_York_Daily_News |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1972 television exposé
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| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Bernard_Carabello
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:closure_of_Willowbrook_State_School
legal reforms increased disability rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1960s
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| gptkbp:subject |
neglect
abuse of people with intellectual disabilities medical experimentation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:deinstitutionalization
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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