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1 Title:   Our Stories, Our Lives: Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS) Oral History Project  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services  
  Dates:   June-December 2018  
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Our Stories, Our Lives is a collection of stories gathered by the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS) to preserve and document a more complete history of the disability experience, specifically that of people with print disabilities who are living in Georgia. This is an oral history project that works to both preserve and document the varying experiences of those with print disabilities through the stories of people who have lived/are living with a print disability, including visual impairment, physical impairment, blindness, or an organic reading disability such as dyslexia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL451GLASS  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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2 Title:   Georgia Disability History Archive  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Disability History Alliance  
  Dates:   1965-2016  
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The Georgia Disability History Archive seeks to document the vital and transformative work undertaken by disability activists, advocates, and organizations and, crucially, the experiences of people with disabilities over the past 100-plus years in the state of Georgia. Major collecting areas include, but are not limited to: accessibility, activism and social justice, citizen advocacy, independent and community living, self-advocacy, education, employment, recreation, culture and pride.
 
  Identifier:   RBRLGDHA  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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3 Title:   Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities  
  Dates:   1989-2019  
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The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities is a federally funded, independent state agency that develops, influences, and supports public policy on behalf of persons with developmental disabilities. The collection includes planning documents, reports, publications, photographs, and audiovisual recordings documenting the agency's public policy initiatives, advocacy, and outreach efforts.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL432  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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4 Title:   Mark Johnson Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Mark  
  Dates:   1965-2016  
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Mark Johnson is the retired Director of Advocacy at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta and has been an advocate and leader in the disability rights movement for over thirty years. His papers contain subject and chronological files, artifacts, t-shirts, and audiovisual materials related to his work as a disability rights advocate, community organizer, and professional.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL349  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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