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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Disability Rights Film ‘Crip Camp’ Nominated For Oscar

It's OSCAR Time, if you haven't checked this out yet, please do!

A documentary about the emergence of the disability rights movement produced by former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama is up for an Academy Award.

“Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” was nominated Monday for best documentary feature.

The film follows a group of teenagers with disabilities who came together in the early 1970s at a summer camp near Woodstock, N.Y. who ultimately helped bring about civil rights protections for themselves and others like them.

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