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WAWABILITY Honors ADA’s 35th Anniversary at The Anthem

UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – Disability Pride Month honors the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and highlights ongoing disability rights efforts amid widespread ableism, with 70 million U.S. adults reporting disabilities.

  • In July 2025, WAWABILITY organized a two-night celebration at The Anthem to mark three and a half decades since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, featuring performances by artists with disabilities.
  • The ADA, signed into law on July 26, 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, was passed to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities and improve accessibility.
  • Despite this landmark law, widespread access barriers remain, including obstructed curb cuts and challenges in healthcare, travel, and public spaces, affecting daily lives of disabled people.
  • The leader of Paralyzed Veterans of America highlighted that without proper enforcement, disability laws lack effectiveness, underscoring the persistent challenges faced in ensuring accessibility.
  • The ADA’s anniversary and Disability Pride Month highlight continued efforts by organizations, artists, businesses, and policymakers to improve accessibility and celebrate the contributions of disabled people.
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disabilityrightsuk.org broke the news in on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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