Archive Entry Date: 1978
Embossed leather details turn an adaptive device into a fashion statement
Archive Entry Date: 1990s
A disability rights artist and activist illustrates the era's lively momentum
Archive Entry Date: July 2016
A tweet brings the disability narrative of sledgehammer wielding activists into 21st century
Archive Entry Date: 2015
The PDSP was supposed to be for everyone
Archive Entry Date: 2015
The 504 protest and protesters led to the passing of the ADA in 1990
Archive Entry Date: 1972
The impetus to build their own curb cuts sparked during a weekly poker game
Archive Entry Date: 12/22/87
Math professor explains reasons in a letter to staff
Archive Entry Date: 1986
To legendary disabled playwright Neil Marcus, ramping was only the beginning
Archive Entry Date: 1986
A Japanese CIL intern compared the US and Japanese experience of disability
Archive Entry Date: 03/24/82
Disability Rights Activist, Ken Stein, speaks at a Berkeley City Council meeting
Archive Entry Date: 1981
A British documentary crew visited Berkeley to capture the story of the disability rights movement
Archive Entry Date: 01/04/80
Students and staff at the School for the Blind protested their new school's rural, secluded location in Fremont
Archive Entry Date: 11/07/79
A harsh irony: the new site, in Fremont, was more earthquake-unsafe than the old site bordering Cal
Archive Entry Date: 1979
A quirky accessibility guide demonstrates human-centered design with panache
Archive Entry Date: August 1979
A synthetic account of Berkeley's disability rights revolution, with the CIL at its center
Archive Entry Date: 1979
In its use of the term "crip," the landmark book Design for Independent Living captures the ethos of a revolution
Archive Entry Date: 1978
A local Berkeley disability rights activist captured in moment of glee
Archive Entry Date: March 1978
A collection of photos depicting behind-the-scenes looks at the everyday lives of people with disabilities thriving in Berkeley
Archive Entry Date: 7/12/1977
The University of Berkeley cannot discriminate
Archive Entry Date: September 1976
The 1000-page report was the first campus environmental survey of its kind
Archive Entry Date: Fall 1974
Four disability rights activists celebrate victory by rolling over an "official" curb cut
Archive Entry Date: August 1974
Planning commission changes its tune, recognizes need for a specific disability program with action-oriented goals
Archive Entry Date: 1976
In the revolutionary design studio, Peter Trier helps students confront stereotypes about disability
Archive Entry Date: November 1973
Berkeley Planning Commission: "Because the physically handicapped have little political power..."
Archive Entry Date: 9/26/1973
In response to dismal federal access compliance, U.S. government creates an enforcement board
Archive Entry Date: 2/13/1973
In a win for the CIL, Berkeley mandated construction on Telegraph Ave's first wheelchair-accessible route
Archive Entry Date: Summer 1972
A plan, devised by Ruth Grimes and others, to make South Berkeley and downtown accessible
Archive Entry Date: c. 1971
A historic intersection remembered as the site of experimental ramping by two access revolutionaries
Archive Entry Date: 1979
An overview of this radical design manual and ethnographic study of Berkeley's crip culture
Archive Entry Date: 1968-1970
A disability rights activist on the guerrilla actions taken, and not taken, to make curb cuts in Berkeley
