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Disability Pride Parade This Saturday

Open Mic/Poetry Slam to prelude event on Friday
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123 Reads | | Post a commentPublished July 23, 2008 - 11:38 AM
Disability Pride Parade This Saturday
The Loop, Chicago, Ill. —  

The 5th Annual Disability Pride Parade will ticker tape through downtown this weekend on a mission. Parallel to other civil rights movements, those striving for disability pride aim to reverse the negative connotation associated with this sector of society and create a sense of empowerment among its members. The parade will promote the idea that people with disabilities enrich our cultural diversity.

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