Episode
Reporter's Notebook: The disability rights protest that changed every bus ride
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- All Things Considered
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- Jul 4, 2026
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- 525
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Summary
A 1978 protest by wheelchair users won a right many now take for granted: boarding a city bus. NPR's Joe Shapiro and Colorado Public Radio's Stephanie Wolf explain.