In 1962, a young man hailing from San Mateo, California successfully applied for a transfer from the local college to the University of California, Berkeley. Ed Roberts was a polio survivor with both ...
Guest: Scot Danforth is the Jack H. and Paula A. Hassinger Chair in Education and Professor of Disability Studies at Chapman University. He is the author of several books including his latest, An ...
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ed Roberts was a pioneering disability advocate striving for autonomy, dignity, and respect for ...
Edwin Starett “Ed” Roberts, born September 18, 1941, in Lee County, Virginia, died June 19, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC, after a period of declining health. Ed proudly served his ...