Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act promised Americans with disabilities protections against discrimination and accessible accommodations in all federally-funded institutions. But three-and-a-half years later, it remained unenforced. Disability rights activists had enough. On April 5, 1977, demonstrations took place across the country at regional offices of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), the agency responsible for the regulations. In most places, the protests last

Visual Description: Black backdrop. White presenting middle aged man with a bald head and a salt-pepper beard wearing a dark gray suit jacket and a light blue collared shirt. There is an NAD pin on his lapel. English translation: The threat against Section 504 has surfaced recently, with many people discussing it online, and on social media. You have also been contacting the NAD. We have received three general areas of questions, which are: 1. What is happening with Section 504? 2. What will the