Interview with Larry Johnson conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, August 14, 2017 | Texas Disability History Collection

Interview with Larry Johnson conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, August 14, 2017

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Interview with Larry Johnson conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, August 14, 2017

Interview Topics:

Diagnosis
Attending regular public education schools which mainstreamed Blind and Visually Impaired students
Graduate school and living in Mexico City
Human Resource Manager at Southwestern Bell Telephone
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD)
ADA 1990 and growing San Antonio membership in CTD
Current Legislation and Projects
President’s Committee on the Employment of the Handicapped
Travel to Japan
Bungee jumping, swimming with a dolphin, and tandem bicycling

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Interviewee:

Johnson, Larry (biography)

Topic:

Advocacy, Accessibility, Laws and Regulation, Educational Institutions, Sensory Disability

Keywords:

Mainstreaming, Blind, Accessibility, Disability rights, Education, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Employment

Persons:

Johnson, Larry

Organizations:

Coalition of Texans with Disabilities, Southwestern Bell Corporation

Interview Date:

2017-08-14

Interviewer:

Engel, Trevor

Length:

01:44:19

Identifier:

20084890

Publisher:

UT Arlington Libraries

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Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)