I thought some of you might find this real audio program interesting.
-Brian
My apologies to those who already saw this on the vicug-l mailing list.
Although this series is not being carried by our NPR affiliate WDUQ, I
have added a link to the series to the TRFN People with Disabilities page
= http://trfn.clpgh.org/Populations/Disable/ note the upper case P and D
Portions of this series will be available via real audio.
Here is a section of the NPR website.
---- from www.npr.org ----
The Shows
The radio documentaries are airing on NPR member stations. Check your
local station for times. You can listen to portions of the programs,
read source material and see a history of images on each program's Web
site.
Inventing The Poster Child
Looks and listens to the relationship between charity and disabilty
since the 1820s.
What's Work Got To Do With It?
Explores how new and old ideas about social welfare--public programs
versus philanthropic ones, affect the lives of people with
disabilities
The Overdue Revolution
Studies how the identity of people with disabilities has evolved, the
communities in which they have lived, and the emergence of the
disability civil rights movement.
Tomorrow's Children
This program considers the complex relationship between reproductive
technology and people with disabilities - in the present and in the
past century.
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