Throughout the twentieth century, which group advocated most vocally and effectively for the rights of disabled Americans?

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War veterans, particularly those who were disabled in combat, were a key group advocating for the rights of disabled Americans throughout the twentieth century. They formed organizations such as the Disabled American Veterans and lobbied for legislation such as the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Their advocacy helped to bring attention to issues such as accessibility, employment opportunities, and discrimination against people with disabilities.

Throughout the Twentieth Century, Which Group Advocated Most Vocally and Effectively