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From Segregation to Integration: Celebrating a Landmark Civil Rights Anniversary

This Friday, June 20, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern, the Administration for Community Living and the U.S. Department of Justice will host a celebration of a landmark civil rights anniversary: the 15th Anniversary of the Olmstead Decision. Guest speakers will address a range of issues critical to disability rights, including the impact of integration and implications for the future.

This event will not be taped. HHS will live stream the event on HHS Live and will also be live-tweeting the ceremony from @ACL.gov. Follow along and join the conversation using #Olmstead15.

Comments

  1. Eric Tissenbaum says

    After 15 years and still waiting for it to be fully implemented in WV.