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SUMMARY:White Nine: Where Broken Bodies Go
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this compelling documentary exploring the evolution of the independent living movement and the Americans with Disabilities Act.\n\n\nNearly 50 years ago then-teenagers Joe, Christos and Charlie became friends while recovering from paralyzing spinal cord injuries on White 9, a medical floor at Massachusetts General Hospital. They and others with similar injuries helped spur the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act 35 years ago and the development of the independent living movement.\nThis is a hybrid lecture; we welcome you to come to the museum or view virtually. Please note: This lecture will NOT be recorded and will not be available after the lecture date.\n\n\n
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<p>Nearly 50 years ago then-teenagers Joe, Christos and Charlie became friends while recovering from paralyzing spinal cord injuries on White 9, a medical floor at Massachusetts General Hospital. They and others with similar injuries helped spur the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act 35 years ago and the development of the independent living movement.</p>
<p>This is a hybrid lecture; we welcome you to come to the museum or view virtually. Please note: This lecture will NOT be recorded and will not be available after the lecture date.</p>
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