Being the stranger in a strange land

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Being the stranger in a strange land

Alternative Title:

Wheelchair maneuverings involve personal strength

Description:

This article is divided into two parts and it narrates the experience of the author Sherri Israel utilizing a wheelchair and navigating around campus and public spaces. The article is filled with emotion and the reader can witness the stereotypes and prejudices towards people with disabilities in this case wheelchair users through the author’s lens.

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Topic:

Advocacy, Media

Keywords:

Access

Wheelchair

Accessibility

Persons:

Hayes, Jim

Date Created:

1977-10-26

Creator:

Israel, Sherri (author)

Document Type:

Newspaper Article

Language:

English (United States)

Identifier:

20065677

Publisher:

University of Texas at Arlington

Rights:

Any use of content downloaded or printed from this site is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information, high resolution reproduction requests, or for commercial use please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries.

Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

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