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- August 12, 2009
‘R-word’ issue draws huge crowd to meeting Jill Terreri • Staff writer • August 12, 2009 Democrat and Chronicle The Monroe County Legislature chamber on…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
Retribution of the R-Word By: Nikki Rudd , WHEC News 10 NBC The room was packed Tuesday night at the Monroe County Legislature meeting. It’s…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
Monroe County Legislature Faces Protests (Rochester, N.Y.) — A crowd packed the Monroe County Legislature chambers to protest use of the word “retard” during a…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
POLL: Advocates: Legislators must answer for derogatory remark By Kelli O’Brien, staff writer Webster Post Posted Aug 12, 2009 @ 11:03 AM Webster, N.Y. — Organizations…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
Apology for “R” Word Accepted 13 Wham News, Rochester, August 12, 2009 (Rochester, N.Y.) – The Center for Disability Rights says it’s willing to accept…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
Majority leader takes responsibility for use of ‘r-word’ Jill Terreri, Staff writer, August 12, 2009 Democrat and Chronicle Though there was no apology to the…Read More
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- August 12, 2009
Disabled group ready to accept apology for “R-word” By: Berkeley Brean News 10 NBC Rochester, August 12, 2009 News 10NBC has learned that the Center…Read More
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- August 11, 2009
R-Word Focus of Debate Tuesday, August 11, 2009 From WHAM-TV, Rachel Barnhart ROCHESTER, N.Y. -– Members of Rochester’s disability rights community are demanding an apology…Read More
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- August 11, 2009
Mother demands apology from lawmaker who said “R-word” News 10 NBC, August 11, 2009 More anger Monday night over a story News 10NBC broke about…Read More
- Sara Furguson
- August 10, 2009
With the unemployment rate growing, the disabled community is experiencing ever-growing discrimination in the workforce. Only 20% of disabled individuals are active participants in the…Read More
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- August 10, 2009
Controversy Continues over use of “r-word” Carlet Cleare (2009-08-10) ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) – The Center for Disability Rights is asking the entire community not to…Read More
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- August 9, 2009
“R”-Word Focus of Disability Rights’ Group (2009-08-09) ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) – People with disabilities and their supporters plan to meet with reporters Monday morning at…Read More
- Tim Barbato
- August 5, 2009
My name is Tim Barbato. I am sixteen years old and I am a senior from Holley Junior Senior High School. I am starting an…Read More
- Diane Coleman
- July 31, 2009
I was one of nineteen Rochester ADAPT activists who went to Washington, D.C. last week to push for passage of the Community Choice Act. The…Read More
- Dean DeRusso
- July 31, 2009
Buffalo has a small deaf population. However they have a Deaf Adult Services (DAS) (wnydas.org) that provides advocacy, education, case management, counseling and interpreting services…Read More