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History of Independent Living by Gina McDonald and Mike Oxford This account of the history of independent living stems from a philosophy which states that people with disabilities should have the same civil rights, optio
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Denver / Selma / San Francisco / Toronto / New York City / /

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ILRU Program / Atlantis Community / /

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United States / Canada / /

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National Institute / /

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transportation / pivotal law / community-based personal assistance services / public transportation / transportation services / bad case law / law requiring wheelchair lifts / attendant services / personal assistance services / air travel / advocacy services / Institutional services / /

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Wade / /

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independent living movement / National Council on Independent Living / Ed Roberts / Alcoholics Anonymous / American Public Transit Association / Congress / National Council on Disab / Social Movement / National Institute on Mental Retardation / /

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Charlie Carr / Martin Luther King / Joseph Califano / Marca Bristo / Richard Nixon / Liz Savage / Wolf Wolfensberger / Ford / Judy Heumann / Mike Oxford / Rosa Parks / Max Starkloff / Sam Skinner / Martin Luther King / Jr. / Jimmy Carter / Justin Dart / Ralph Nader / Lex Frieden / Wade Blank / Gina McDonald / Pat Wright / /

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Secretary of Health / had-become president / President / co-founder / early leader / sociologist / outspoken advocate / King / director / spiritual leader / Secretary of Transportation / founder / /

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Alabama / Colorado / /

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