July 26, 2021 marks 31 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act. MASILC marked the anniversary of signing of this landmark Civil Rights legislation with a virtual celebration on July 23. The 2021 Celebration was online only.
Agenda
Hosts: Maya Evohr and Cody Rooney
- Welcome – Sadie Simone MASILC Coordinator
- ADA Top 10 Video: Jake Quinn
- Past Present and Future Interview: Austin Carr and Executive, Director of Mass Office on Disability Mary Mahon McCauley
- Dance video: Katlyn Flaherty
- Therapy Animals video: Emily Pacheco
- CIL Panel Discussion on Anti- Racism: Taciana Ribeiro-Saab and Cecilia Nuñez
- Visual Art: Erin McWalters
- Poetry: Gigi Joseph
- Closing remarks
Music Submission: Leon Legacy featuring Trevor Huntly
Learn More about the Teach Disability History Campaign: Easter Seals Teach Disability History
Video
A recording of the entire zoom-based online celebration:
Thank You!
Thank you to the Massachusetts Centers for Independent Living and Easter Seals for helping to make this program possible.
Information about the ADA
Reflections from an ADA Generation- Rebecca Cokley Tedx
ADA in the Arts Series
https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/series/ada-in-the-arts
ADA in the Arts Series
