When the Americans With Disabilities Act was signed into law on this day in July 1990, my parents didn’t yet know how much the landmark civil rights law would soon shape my life — and theirs. I was ...

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE "Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act," a new documentary tells the emotional and dramatic story of the decades-long push for equality and accessibility that ...

It was a promise that disabled Americans would no longer be excluded from schools, workplaces, public spaces or civic life. It was a declaration that disability rights are civil rights. But today, ...

Sometimes, when she’s out shopping or running errands, Shelby Hintze of Salt Lake City finds places where she simply cannot go. Hintze, 32, was born with a progressive neuromuscular disorder called ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Saturday marked 35 years with the “Americans with Disabilities Act”, a law that protects people with disabilities. The law protects them from workplace discrimination and ...

On June 20, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Stanley v. City of Sanford, an 8-1 ruling that significantly limits the reach of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) once an employee has ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Rahnee Patrick, director of independent living at Access Living, remembers the moment when then-President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. "It was ...

A Florida federal district court denied summary judgment to 3755 Property Holdings LLC on a disparate treatment claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act of a chief financial officer who was ...

A crowd of people at a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY. Flame performs during a ...

The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. The emotional and dramatic story of the decades-long push for equality and accessibility that culminated in the ...

The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. The film highlights the ...