"It's Our Story" - video - Belinda Stradley: "Overcoming the Rehab Model in the 60's"

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Uploaded by ItsOurStoryProject on Jul 5, 2010;

Belinda Stradley of Berkeley, California, speaks about becoming disabled in her adolescence and eventually becoming a proud activist in the independent living movement.

Belinda has avid experience in grant writing and fundraising for disability efforts in Berkeley; she current works at Easy Does It Disability Assistance in Berkeley.

This is #37 out of more than 1,000 interviews that "It's Our Story" has collected in an effort to free the voices of the disability community. Visit us at www.itsourstory.org

This interview transcribed by Emily Hardy.
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It's Our Story is a national initiative to make disability history public and accessible; we've collected over 1,000 video interviews from disability leaders across the country. Now, we're making this critical aspect of American history public, accessible and interactive.
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