504 Sit-In

Articles

504 Protest: Disability, Community, and Civil Rights- This article discusses the 504 sit-in protest and the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities.  

Sitting-in for Disability Rights- This article discusses the impact of the 504 Sit-In and how the federal government responded.  

A Short History of the 504 Sit-In- This article is a short history of the 504 Sit-In and describes how it forced federal officials to act.  

Employment Protections Under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973- This article was produced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to describe the goals of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

The 25 Day Siege That Brought Us 504- This article discusses the effects of the 504 Sit-In and how it impacted disability rights in the United States.