By Joseph Shapiro/NPR, Stephanie Wolf/CPR News On the day after the Fourth of July in 1978, a group of young disabled people blocked two city buses at one of the busiest intersections in downtown Denver – to declare their right to live independently. The Gang of 19, as they’d be…
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