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Action Report Faces

Who goes to the ADAPTActions and what motivates them? "Faces" will introduce you to different people at the Washington DC ADAPTAction.
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PHOTO: Justin Dart Justin Dart
"Let freedom ring; don't tread on the ADA; don't tread on the U.S.A."
Claudia Gordon
"The benefit of the ADA is just starting to reach the community. Now is not the time to turn back the clock."
PHOTO: Claudia Gordon
PHOTO: Jesse Jackson Jesse Jackson
"We are brothers and sisters in this struggle."
Ted Kennedy Jr.
"We are here to affirm our belief in the dignity of all Americans. Disability has touched my family like every other American family."
PHOTO: Ted Kennedy Jr.
PHOTO: Martin Luther King III Martin Luther King III
"Our destinies are tied together."
Diane Coleman
"We are not better off dead. For the first time in history, we are fighting back."
PHOTO: Diane Coleman
PHOTO: Kyle Glozier Kyle Glozier
"We are facing an attack on the ADA and I am angry about it."
Dick Gregory
"We represent light, we are opposed by the powers of darkness. That is how you deal with a roach - you turn the light on. If you really want to get rid of the roaches you clean up the house. That is what we are here for, to turn on the light and clean up the house."
PHOTO: Dick Gregory


ADAPT in Seattle, July 2004 and the skyline of the city.

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