American with Disabilities Act (1990)
Disabled People's Rights
ADA (1990), passed by Congress, is the country’s first comprehensive civil rights law to address the needs of people with disabilities, prohibiting discrimination in employment, public services, public accommodations and telecommunications.(EEOC)
- Narratives presented by the US Department of Justice
- Movement leading up to ADA Act
- National Archives Images from their collection
- White House archives of Bush’s enactment of ADA Act