Remember: the #UglyLaws made it illegal to be #disabled in public, doctors told families to #institutionalize their kid, AND being disabled in college was impossible until #EdRoberts fought #UCBerkeley to go. The ADA was passed in the 90s; we're still in the infancy of our fight for equality.
April 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Remember: the #UglyLaws made it illegal to be #disabled in public, doctors told families to #institutionalize their kid, AND being disabled in college was impossible until #EdRoberts fought #UCBerkeley to go. The ADA was passed in the 90s; we're still in the infancy of our fight for equality.
This is an amazing story of how disability activist Ed Roberts’ wheelchair ended up in the Smithsonian. May we all have friends like this! 🗃️
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Let’s talk Ed Roberts’ wheelchair & how it got to the Smithsonian May we all have friends like this! For more on Robert’s & the disability rights movement see @PhDRachel #EdRoberts #disability #hi...
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August 1, 2026 at 1:13 PM
This is an amazing story of how disability activist Ed Roberts’ wheelchair ended up in the Smithsonian. May we all have friends like this! 🗃️
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January 23 is Ed Roberts Day. Do you know who Ed Roberts is? Learn about his fight for Disability Rights and his place in history.
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#Disability #DisabilityRights #EdRoberts #Disabilities
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#Disability #DisabilityRights #EdRoberts #Disabilities
Ed Roberts | "About Ed" from Ed Roberts Day 2018
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January 23, 2025 at 3:24 PM
January 23 is Ed Roberts Day. Do you know who Ed Roberts is? Learn about his fight for Disability Rights and his place in history.
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#Disability #DisabilityRights #EdRoberts #Disabilities
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#Disability #DisabilityRights #EdRoberts #Disabilities
Demand #504andIDEA are protected. Court case and EO are making them 🎯
In honor of those who fought for us! #bradlomax #judyheumann #edroberts
In honor of those who fought for us! #bradlomax #judyheumann #edroberts
February 27, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Demand #504andIDEA are protected. Court case and EO are making them 🎯
In honor of those who fought for us! #bradlomax #judyheumann #edroberts
In honor of those who fought for us! #bradlomax #judyheumann #edroberts
Remember: the #UglyLaws made it illegal to be #disabled in public, doctors told families to #institutionalize their kid, AND being disabled in college was impossible until #EdRoberts fought #UCBerkeley to go. The ADA was passed in the 90s; we're still in the infancy of our fight for equality.
Perioidic reminder that the reason you didn't see autistic people with intellectual disabilities on the street five decades ago was not because they didn't exist. It's because they were sent away to institutions and their parents were told to put away pictures of them.
April 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Remember: the #UglyLaws made it illegal to be #disabled in public, doctors told families to #institutionalize their kid, AND being disabled in college was impossible until #EdRoberts fought #UCBerkeley to go. The ADA was passed in the 90s; we're still in the infancy of our fight for equality.
The Secret Father of Modern Computing: How Ed Roberts created the personal computer industry—and then walked away
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The Secret Father of Modern Computing
How Ed Roberts created the personal computer industry—and then walked away
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October 31, 2024 at 2:13 PM
The Secret Father of Modern Computing: How Ed Roberts created the personal computer industry—and then walked away
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#Altair #computinghistory #computers #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #vintagecomputers #S100 #CPM #8080 #IMSAI #EdRoberts #ACM
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#Altair #computinghistory #computers #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #vintagecomputers #S100 #CPM #8080 #IMSAI #EdRoberts #ACM
Meet Ed Roberts: the father of Independent Living. 👨🦽✨ We’re diving into his legacy with author Scott Danforth. Discover the fight for #DisabilityRights, the power of community, & how tech fuels independence. 🎙️
Listen now for a dose of #Wellness & #history! 🎧🔗
#Blind #Advocacy #EdRoberts
Listen now for a dose of #Wellness & #history! 🎧🔗
#Blind #Advocacy #EdRoberts
January 14, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Meet Ed Roberts: the father of Independent Living. 👨🦽✨ We’re diving into his legacy with author Scott Danforth. Discover the fight for #DisabilityRights, the power of community, & how tech fuels independence. 🎙️
Listen now for a dose of #Wellness & #history! 🎧🔗
#Blind #Advocacy #EdRoberts
Listen now for a dose of #Wellness & #history! 🎧🔗
#Blind #Advocacy #EdRoberts
Happy Ed Roberts Day! Today on the #Disability Daily #Podcast we commemorate the extraordinary life & work of #EdRoberts, father of the #DisabilityRights & #IndependentLiving movements.
Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily
#polio #Berkeley #history #accessibility #EduSky #DisHist
Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily
#polio #Berkeley #history #accessibility #EduSky #DisHist
January 23, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Happy Ed Roberts Day! Today on the #Disability Daily #Podcast we commemorate the extraordinary life & work of #EdRoberts, father of the #DisabilityRights & #IndependentLiving movements.
Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily
#polio #Berkeley #history #accessibility #EduSky #DisHist
Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily
#polio #Berkeley #history #accessibility #EduSky #DisHist
Meet Ed Roberts: the father of Independent Living. 👨🦽✨ We’re diving into his legacy with author Scott Danforth. Discover the fight for #DisabilityRights, the power of community, & how tech fuels independence. 🎙️
#CripTheVote #Accessibility #Advocacy #EdRoberts
#CripTheVote #Accessibility #Advocacy #EdRoberts
January 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Meet Ed Roberts: the father of Independent Living. 👨🦽✨ We’re diving into his legacy with author Scott Danforth. Discover the fight for #DisabilityRights, the power of community, & how tech fuels independence. 🎙️
#CripTheVote #Accessibility #Advocacy #EdRoberts
#CripTheVote #Accessibility #Advocacy #EdRoberts
luego contrataría a Paul Allen para trabajar en MITS, a la postre aliándose con Bill Gates para fundar Microsoft.
En 1977, después de ser vendida MITS, Roberts se gradúa de médico ejerciendo en Georgia hasta su muerte.
#retrocompmx #retrocomputingmx #EdRoberts #mits #altair8800 #Microsoft
En 1977, después de ser vendida MITS, Roberts se gradúa de médico ejerciendo en Georgia hasta su muerte.
#retrocompmx #retrocomputingmx #EdRoberts #mits #altair8800 #Microsoft
September 13, 2024 at 9:32 PM
luego contrataría a Paul Allen para trabajar en MITS, a la postre aliándose con Bill Gates para fundar Microsoft.
En 1977, después de ser vendida MITS, Roberts se gradúa de médico ejerciendo en Georgia hasta su muerte.
#retrocompmx #retrocomputingmx #EdRoberts #mits #altair8800 #Microsoft
En 1977, después de ser vendida MITS, Roberts se gradúa de médico ejerciendo en Georgia hasta su muerte.
#retrocompmx #retrocomputingmx #EdRoberts #mits #altair8800 #Microsoft
#MediaEcology140
#FWakeAltair8800 #FWakePaulAllen #Microsoft
#FWakeBASIC #BASIC #BASICinterpreter
#EdRoberts #FWakeEdRoberts /\ #FWakeMicrosoft
#FWakeMITS #MITS #MITSmobile
Sunday, July 20, 2025
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#FWakeBASIC #BASIC #BASICinterpreter
#EdRoberts #FWakeEdRoberts /\ #FWakeMicrosoft
#FWakeMITS #MITS #MITSmobile
Sunday, July 20, 2025
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Validating Microsoft's First Software Performance Promise
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July 20, 2025 at 6:44 PM
When: July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm-4:00pm PT
Where: 3075 Adeline St. Berkeley, CA 94703 (Second Floor)
This event is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpreters available.
#DisabilityRightsCA #EdRoberts #Berkeley #ADA35 #OpenHouse #Anniversary #Accessible
Where: 3075 Adeline St. Berkeley, CA 94703 (Second Floor)
This event is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpreters available.
#DisabilityRightsCA #EdRoberts #Berkeley #ADA35 #OpenHouse #Anniversary #Accessible
July 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
When: July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm-4:00pm PT
Where: 3075 Adeline St. Berkeley, CA 94703 (Second Floor)
This event is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpreters available.
#DisabilityRightsCA #EdRoberts #Berkeley #ADA35 #OpenHouse #Anniversary #Accessible
Where: 3075 Adeline St. Berkeley, CA 94703 (Second Floor)
This event is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpreters available.
#DisabilityRightsCA #EdRoberts #Berkeley #ADA35 #OpenHouse #Anniversary #Accessible
Photos: BART (Hale); LSE Library (Billinghurst)
#RollingQuads #EdRoberts #EduSky #HigherEd #CowellResidenceProgram #CenterForIndependentLiving #CIL #IndependentLiving #Section504 #ADA #history #DisabilityHistory #DisHist #CrippleSuffragette #504SitIn #DisabilityRights #England #DisabledInSTEM
#RollingQuads #EdRoberts #EduSky #HigherEd #CowellResidenceProgram #CenterForIndependentLiving #CIL #IndependentLiving #Section504 #ADA #history #DisabilityHistory #DisHist #CrippleSuffragette #504SitIn #DisabilityRights #England #DisabledInSTEM
June 2, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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#RollingQuads #EdRoberts #EduSky #HigherEd #CowellResidenceProgram #CenterForIndependentLiving #CIL #IndependentLiving #Section504 #ADA #history #DisabilityHistory #DisHist #CrippleSuffragette #504SitIn #DisabilityRights #England #DisabledInSTEM
#RollingQuads #EdRoberts #EduSky #HigherEd #CowellResidenceProgram #CenterForIndependentLiving #CIL #IndependentLiving #Section504 #ADA #history #DisabilityHistory #DisHist #CrippleSuffragette #504SitIn #DisabilityRights #England #DisabledInSTEM
Today's blog post is about Ed Roberts’s mother Zona.
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The Legacy of Zona Roberts
CW: Ableism & Death On Friday, Jan. 10, Zona Roberts, a pioneer in the disability rights movement and mother of Ed Roberts, who is widely considered the father of independent living, died peace…
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January 16, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Today's blog post is about Ed Roberts’s mother Zona.
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#Disability #EdRoberts #IndependentLiving #Berkley
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#Disability #EdRoberts #IndependentLiving #Berkley