[U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at an event commemorating the 20th anniversay of the Americans with Disabilities Act].

President Barack H. Obama speaks at an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, held on the South Lawn of the White House. Obama thanks a number of persons who played key roles in passing the legislation. He also praises disabled persons who, when faced with b...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Obama, Barack (Speaker)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Whitehouse.gov, [2010]
Subjects:
United States. > Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Discrimination against people with disabilities > Law and legislation > United States.
Occasional speeches.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Occasional speeches.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (18 min., 1 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
President Barack H. Obama speaks at an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, held on the South Lawn of the White House. Obama thanks a number of persons who played key roles in passing the legislation. He also praises disabled persons who, when faced with being excluded, fought, protested and advocated for inclusion and the bill's passage. Obama says that the act upholds the American principles of equal access, equal opportunity and independence.
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Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 16242
Playing Time:00:18:01
System Details:Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Event Details:
Recorded on the White House South Lawn, July 26, 2010.