Documents Tagged ‘Deaf’
Robbing the Blind
Archive Entry Date: 03/24/82
Disability Rights Activist, Ken Stein, speaks at a Berkeley City Council meeting
Whose Fault?
Archive Entry Date: 08/81
How Cal bent science and the law to push out the Schools for the Deaf and Blind -- and how blind activists kept pushing back
School for the Deaf Holds its Last Berkeley Graduation
Archive Entry Date: 06/02/80
43 graduating seniors are the last memories deaf students being on the Berkeley site
Stay or Move?
Archive Entry Date: 01/80
A crucial Deaf organization in the Bay Area rallied its members to oppose the relocation of the school
Shrouded UC Role in Deaf-Blind Removal
Archive Entry Date: 11/30/79
The second part of an exposé of UC Berkeley's scheme to take over the land
UC Designs on Deaf-Blind Site Span 57 Years
Archive Entry Date: 11/29/1979
Part one of a two-part exposé of UC Berkeley's scheme to acquire the land
Mistake Behind Move of Deaf and Blind Schools
Archive Entry Date: 11/07/79
A month-long investigation revealed that the rationale for dispossessing the Schools was based on hearsay, not fact
Confidential Special Committee Memo on Acquisition of Schools for Blind and Deaf
Archive Entry Date: 12/04/57
UC wanted to acquire the site but knew it would be tricky, legally and in PR terms