Disability Rights

Disability Rights

ADA extends civil rights to all

Declaring that people with disabilities have been "subjected to a history of purposeful unequal treatment," Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, extending legal protections against discrimination to those with disabilities.

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Disability Rights: Links & Resources

There are many organizations in San Diego, Imperial, and the state of California working for equal access and equal treatment for all. Please let us know if you know of a program or organization that should be added to... Read More

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Americans with Disabilities Act

The 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) represents the most comprehensive civil rights law in a generation. Based on Congress' finding that people with disabilities have been "subjected to a history of purposeful... Read More

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