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Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
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Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

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  • Judith Heumann
    Judith Heumann
    / Disability activism

    …of Health, Education, and Welfare Joseph A. Califano, Jr.’s refusal to sign regulations that would have put Section 504 into effect. The sit-in, commonly referred to as the “504 Sit-in,” attracted international media attention as the government increased pressure on the activists (many of whom were impacted by disability) to…

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    …of Health, Education, and Welfare Joseph A. Califano, Jr.’s refusal to sign regulations that would have put Section 504 into effect. The sit-in, commonly referred to as the “504 Sit-in,” attracted international media attention as the government increased pressure on the activists (many of whom were impacted by disability) to…

    Read More