Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C. Office records, 1975-2001.

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Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C. Office records, 1975-2001.

The records document the leadership of the organization in the course of its struggle to bring comprehensive civil rights to the disabled community. The bulk of the documentation concerns legislative lobbying and community mobilization through public education and grassroots efforts.

7 cartons, 1 oversize folder (8.75 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8195687

UC Berkeley Libraries

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