Lives Worth Living - History of disability rights movement Oct 27 on PBS

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An informational alert prepared by Fifth Freedom

Information courtesy of Family Voices Indiana and PBS 

Thursday, October 27 on PBS

" Lives Worth Living " Documentary explores history of disability rights movement

 On Thursday, October 27, the PBS show " Independent Lens " will air the documentary " Lives Worth Living " . This film examines the history of the disability rights movement, from its beginning in the years after World War II to the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. The story is told through interviews with pioneers of the movement , legislators, and others.  

 Check your local TV listings for show times. Watch a trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGbcAHEUOPI . For more information about the film, see this press release here: http://ucpgg.org/pdfs/lives-worth-living.pdf .

 To learn more about " Independent Lens " , visit http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/ .

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