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Builders and sustainers of the Independent Living Movement in Berkeley : oral history transcripts. Regional Oral History Office,
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Builders and sustainers of the Independent Living Movement in Berkeley : oral history transcripts. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2000Disability Rights and Independent Living Movement oral history series
Creator/Contributor:
Billngs, Carol Fewell, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Fuss, Michael, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Perotti, Linda, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Cowan, Kathryn, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bonney, Sharon, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Dibner, Eric, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Zukas, Hale, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Brown, Janet, 1949-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Chavez, Phil, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Collignon, Frederick C., interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Kirshbaum, Hal, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Pachovas, Michael, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Uzeta, Raymond, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Johnson, Grahame, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Breslin, Mary Lou, 1944-, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Brand, Jacquelyn, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Steneberg, Doreen Pam, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Jacobson, Denise Sherer, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Drucker, Julie, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Leibowitz, Herbert, 1923-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Lester, Mary, 1951-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
McMuldren, Bette, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Stein, Kenneth, 1947-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Young, Jonathan, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Herbert Leibowitz: Research and training specialist for the rehabilitation services administration, 1971-1990. Mary Lester:
Grant writer for the early Center for Independent Living in Berkeley, 1974-1981. Bette McMuldren: Assistant to Judy Heumann
and grant writer at the Center for Independent Living, 1975-1980. Kenneth Stein: Public information coordinator for the Center
for Independent Living and participant/observer of the disability movement. Interviews conducted by Sharon Bonney, Susan O'Hara
and Jonathan Young 1998. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (1 portfolio): articles by Ken Stein, his remarks at the CIL 25th anniversary
dinner, and a brief CIL history by Hale Zukas.
Carol Fewell Billings: Attendant and observer in the early days of the Physically Disabled Students' Progran and the Center
for Independent Living, 1969-1977. Michael Fuss: Attendant for Cowell residents, assistant director of the Physically Disabled
Students' Program, 1966-1972. Linda Perotti: An employee perspective on the early days of the Cowell Residence Program, Physically
Disabled Students' Program, and the Center for Independent Living. Interviews conducted by Kathy Cowan and Sharon Bonney,
1997-1998.
Eric Dibner: Advocate and specialist in architectural accessibility. Hale Zukas: National disability activist, architectural
and transit accessibility, personal assistance services. Interviews conducted by Kathy Cowan and Sharon Bonney, 1997-1998.
Janet Brown: Student member of the National Federation of the Blind and first newsletter editor for the Center for Independent
Living, 1972-1976. Phil Chavez: Peer counselor at the Center for Independent Living, 1970s-1990s. Frederick C. Collignon:
UC professor of City and Regional Planning: policy research and funding advocacy. Hal Kirshbaum: Director of peer counseling
at the Center for Independent Living. Michael Pachovas: Berkeley political activist, founder of the Disabled Prisoners' Program.
Raymond "Ray" Uzeta: Independent living centers in Berkeley, San Francisco and San Diego: perspective on disability in minority
communities. Interviews conducted by Sharon Bonney, Graham Johnson, Mary Lou Breslin and Kathryn Cowan, 1997-1999.
Jacquelyn Brand: Parent advocate for independent living, founder of the Disabled Children's Computer Group and the Alliance
for Technology Access. Doreen Pam Steneberg: Parent advocate for educational rights for children with disabilities. Interviews
conducted by Denise Sherer Jacobson and Julie Drucker, 1998-1999.
Date:
2000 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caPeople with disabilities -- Political activity -- United States
People with disabilities -- California -- Berkeley
People with disabilities -- Services for -- California -- Berkeley
Children with disabilities -- Education
Barrier-free design
Local transit -- Barrier-free design
People with disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions
Architectural Accessibility
Personnes handicapées -- Activité politique -- États-Unis
Personnes handicapées -- Californie -- Berkeley
Personnes handicapées -- Services -- Californie -- Berkeley
Enfants handicapés -- Éducation
Accessibilité aux personnes handicapées
Transports publics -- Accessibilité aux personnes handicapées
Personnes handicapées -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales
barrier-free design
People with disabilities -- Social conditions
People with disabilities -- Services for
People with disabilities
Local transit -- Barrier-free design
Children with disabilities -- Education
Barrier-free design
United States
California -- Berkeley
Center for Independent Living.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Physically Disabled Students Program.
Cowell Memorial Hospital (Berkeley, Calif.). -- Residence Program.
Disabled Prisoners' Program.
Alliance for Technology Access.
Disabled Children's Computer Group.
Center for Independent Living.
Alliance for Technology Access.
Note:
Forms part of: Disability Rights and Independent Living Movement oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Vol. 1: Audio tape recordings of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3107 C:1-14.
Vol. 2: Audio tape recordings of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3108 C:1-9.
Vol. 3: Audio tape recordings of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3109 C:1-29.
Vol. 4: Audio tape recordings of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3110 C:1-18.
Vol. 5: Audio tape recordings of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3111 C:1-13.
Video interviews of Ken Stein and Hale Zukas also available. Shelved as Motion Picture 932 D:1 (Stein) and 932 D:2 (Zukas).
Also available online.
These manuscripts are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volumes include indices.
Duplicate transcripts: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
Type:
biographyOral histories.
Physical Description:
print
5 v. : ports. ; 29 cm.
83 audiocassettes.
2 videocassettes : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
These manuscripts are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.