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Kitty Cone

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Description

Family background in Champaign, IL; education in the South, Japan, and Washington, D.C.; muscular dystrophy diagnosis, health care, family support; University of Illinois, 1962-1967: Rehabilitation Center, civil rights activism, Students for a Democratic Society; political organizing for Socialist Workers Party, 1967-1974, in Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Berkeley; political organizing for Center for Independent Living, including issues of curb ramps, attendant care, access to transportation (BART, AC Transit, SF Muni), architectural access; lesbian life in the United States and Mexico; HEW's 504 regulations: importance, sit-in to guarantee signature, implementation, 1977-1979; adoption of and raising of son, Jorge; working for disability civil rights at World Institute on Disability, CIL, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF); reflections on feminism, racism, paternalism, medical insurance; reflections on Mary Lou Breslin, Judy Heumann, Ed Roberts, Hale Zukas, Brad Seligman; passage of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 1990; comments on substance abuse, environmental and mental disabilities, HIV-AIDS.

Details

Title

Kitty Cone

Creator

interviewee. Cone, Kitty,

interviewer. Landes, David L. 1941-2008, (David Lamont),

Creator

Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.

Full Collection Name

California Audiovisual Preservation Project

Other Identifiers

cabeuroh_000260

Subject (Person)

Breslin, Mary Lou, 1944-

Heumann, Judith E., 1947-

Roberts, Edward V., 1939-1995.

Zukas, Hale.

Seligman, Brad, 1951-

Subject (Corporate)

Center for Independent Living.

World Institute on Disability.

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund.

United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Subject (Topic)

People with disabilities California--San Francisco Bay Area--Interviews.

People with disabilities Political activity--California--San Francisco.

Barrier-free design California--San Francisco Bay Area.

People with disabilities Transportation--California--San Francisco Bay Area.

Demonstrations California--San Francisco Bay Area.

Personnes handicapées Californie--San Francisco, Région de la baie de--Entretiens.

Personnes handicapées Activité politique--Californie--San Francisco.

Accessibilité aux personnes handicapées Californie--San Francisco, Région de la baie de.

Personnes handicapées Transport--Californie--San Francisco, Région de la baie de.

Manifestations Californie--San Francisco, Région de la baie de.

Type

Audio

Format

Oral histories.

Archive

The Library

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Collection

California AV Project

Tracks

cabeuroh_000260_t01_a_access.mp3 Tape 1, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t01_b_access.mp3 Tape 1, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t02_access.mp3 Tape 2

cabeuroh_000260_t03_a_access.mp3 Tape 3, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t03_b_access.mp3 Tape 3, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t04_access.mp3 Tape 4

cabeuroh_000260_t05_a_access.mp3 Tape 5, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t05_b_access.mp3 Tape 5, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t06_access.mp3 Tape 6

cabeuroh_000260_t07_a_access.mp3 Tape 7, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t07_b_access.mp3 Tape 7, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t08_access.mp3 Tape 8

cabeuroh_000260_t09_a_access.mp3 Tape 9, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t09_b_access.mp3 Tape 9, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t10_a_access.mp3 Tape 10, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t10_b_access.mp3 Tape 10, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t11_a_access.mp3 Tape 11, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t11_b_access.mp3 Tape 11, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t12_a_access.mp3 Tape 12, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t12_b_access.mp3 Tape 12, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t13_a_access.mp3 Tape 13, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t13_b_access.mp3 Tape 13, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t14_a_access.mp3 Tape 14, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t14_b_access.mp3 Tape 14, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t15_access.mp3 Tape 15

cabeuroh_000260_t16_a_access.mp3 Tape 16, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t16_b_access.mp3 Tape 16, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t17_access.mp3 Tape 17

cabeuroh_000260_t18_a_access.mp3 Tape 18, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t18_b_access.mp3 Tape 18, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t19_a_access.mp3 Tape 19, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t19_b_access.mp3 Tape 19, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t20_a_access.mp3 Tape 20, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t20_b_access.mp3 Tape 20, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t21_a_access.mp3 Tape 21, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t21_b_access.mp3 Tape 21, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t22_a_access.mp3 Tape 22, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t22_b_access.mp3 Tape 22, Side B

cabeuroh_000260_t23_a_access.mp3 Tape 23, Side A

cabeuroh_000260_t23_b_access.mp3 Tape 23, Side B

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