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Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium

Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium

Honoring the historic struggle of Western Pennsylvanians with disabilities to attain human and civil rights.

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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

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The language and terminology used in historical materials on this site reflect the context and culture of the interviewee(s), and may include stereotypes in words, phrases, and attitudes that were wrong then and are wrong now.

Rather than remove this content, Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium wants to acknowledge its harmful impact, learn from it, and spark conversation to create a more inclusive future together.

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