Embedded Files
There are many ways to learn more about disabilities. View the highly rated documentary, Crip Camp, view the timeline of disability history, and read fact sheets about specific disabilities to increase your understanding and awareness.
Crip Camp is a documentary (1:46:42) that features the legendary Judy Heumann, and other disability rights advocates who led the charge to demand for equal access for people with disabilities. The film highlights everyday life at Camp Jened, a New York summer camp that opened in 1973. The campers built strong friendships and united to fight for disability rights, which ultimately led to the passing of section 504.
Explore the timeline below to view major legislation that impacted the disability rights movement.
Helpful Links
Page updated
Report abuse