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Visionary Voices

Visionary Voices appears on the top line of the logo. Below it are the words leaders, lessons and legacy.

Visionary Voices, a project of Temple University Institute on Disabilities, chronicles the history of advocacy throughout Pennsylvania to gain rights for people with disabilities. The project includes five interviews with Western Pennsylvanians:

  • Ginny Thornburgh
  • Janet Evans
  • Joe Angelo
  • Marsha Blanco
  • Chuck Peters

Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium
412-204-7199 / [email protected]

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The Consortium is an affiliate of Senator John Heinz History Center that works in coordination with multiple disability organizations and advocates in Western PA. In cooperation with ACHIEVA and the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University.

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