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Special education funding

Description: Blind and deaf teens and other special needs students demonstrate inside the State House for preservation of Chapter 766 education funding in the state budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1991

Stephen Hawking

Description: British cosmologist Stephen Hawking, who has Lou Gehrig's disease, holds Q+A at Northeastern. He communicates by computer glossary / speech synthesizer fixed to wheelchair. Universe, Big Bang.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/29/1990

The Ride

Description: Wheelchair users gather on City Hall plaza to protest The Ride van service with lift because it is ill-equipped and unreliable. James O'Leary, MBTA general manager. Handicapped. Discrimination.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1988

The Ride second protest

Description: Users of The Ride, van shuttle for disabled commuters, stage 2nd protest against its unreliable service & poor safety record. James O'Leary of MBTA. People in wheelchairs. Handicapped.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988

Voke on Medicaid budget

Description: Ways & Means Committee hears testimony on Medicaid budget. Rep. Richard Voke has terse exchange with Philip Johnston. Quadriplegic man explains why he needs Medicaid assistance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/22/1990

Wheelchair riders protest Greyhound

Description: Wheelchair riders protest Greyhound's policy regarding disabled passengers on their buses. Lift.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1989

Wheelchair tour of Boston

Description: WHEELCHAIR TOUR OF BOSTON SHOWING ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS. Bruce Bruneau. handicapped, disabled, accessibility.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/08/1986

Yuppie volunteers

Description: Yuppie volunteers donate their services to hospitals and reading for the blind.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/23/1988