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Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 18:28:01 EDT
Subject: Re: [ADAPT-CA] Digest Number 487
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Friends, I thought you'd be interested in this. Tamar

In a message dated 10/24/00 2:09:48 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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> Fellow Activists:
>
>  On Friday, October 20, 2000 after three days of ADAPT style community
>  organizing training demonstrated at Moscow's largest Metro Station (subway
>  stop) seventy-five disabled activists from across Russia crawled down two
>  flights of stairs to  ride the Metro.
>
>  The community organizing training was provided by Alan Holdsworth an ADAPT
>  Member, an Organizer and founder of   DAN in England. According to Alan
>  there will be more demonstrations over the next several months. This was
>  the first demonstration of people with disabilities in Russia ever. Alan
>  said, "These activists have braved uncharted waters without concern for
>  their personal safety to change a system that denies disabled persons
>  equality."
>
>  Let freedom ring from the highest mountain top to the subways of Moscow.