Reflections on the Americans with Disabilities Act: A Tribute to My Father

Houston Law Review: Off the Record, Vol. 5, pp. 93-99, 2015

7 Pages Posted: 7 Jun 2016

Date Written: December 15, 2014

Abstract

In honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this personal narrative explores how the Author’s experiences as the child of a parent with a disability shaped her interest in disability rights and her commitment to achieving social justice through the law.

Keywords: Narrative, Disability, Social Justice

Suggested Citation

Roberts, Jessica L., Reflections on the Americans with Disabilities Act: A Tribute to My Father (December 15, 2014). Houston Law Review: Off the Record, Vol. 5, pp. 93-99, 2015, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2790532

Jessica L. Roberts (Contact Author)

Emory University School of Law ( email )

1301 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
United States

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