Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
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title:
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
text:
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which made discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, and other characteristics illegal, and later sexual orientation and gender identity. In addition, unlike the Civil Rights Act, the ADA also requires covered employer
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1990 U.S. civil rights law
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990
date created:
2001-08-08T20:20:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T17:12:41Z
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