The Arc of the United States (Disability Rights)

1946 At a holiday party Dec. 22 at Hammer School, parents come together and elect Reuben Lindh as their chairman. 1947 Dr. Reynold Jensen, a professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the University of Minnesota, challenges the prevailing practice of …

The word "society" means the totality of social relationships among humans. While it can be a term of inclusion it is also defined as a term of exclusion. The roles of individuals with disabilities in society have taken many forms throughout history. …