Gini Laurie
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Gini Laurie
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Virginia Grace Wilson "Gini" Laurie was a central figure in the 20th century development, in the United States, of the independent living movement for people with disabilities. It is sometimes said that she was one of its two "grandmothers"—the other one being Mary Switzer, who was in charge of vocational rehabilitation at the national level from 1950 to 1970. Gini Laurie did her work entirely as a volunteer. From modest beginnings in the 1950s, she founded the organizations now known as Post-Po
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_Laurie
date created:
2007-12-02T18:37:57Z
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2024-09-08T07:51:45Z
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