Americans with Disabilities Act

The World

Twenty years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Conflict & Justice

President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law 20 years ago. To take stock of how much has changed, and how far we still have to go, John Hockenberry joins us. Hockenberry was paralyzed from the chest down when he was 19.

Essay: The Roots of Opposition to the U.N. Disability Convention

From Native Americans to the ADA: A History of Disabilities in the United States

Is Pregnancy a Disability?