Chicago Teachers Union Issues Statement on Death of Disability Rights Advocate Bristo
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following statement by President Jesse Sharkey on the death of disability rights advocate Marca Bristo:
"The Chicago Teachers Union was saddened to learn of the passing of Marca Bristo, a fearless advocate of equality for people with disabilities. Since she founded Access Living in 1980, the group has served as a linchpin in the disability rights movement. Access Living today remains a leading light in the fight f . . .
"The Chicago Teachers Union was saddened to learn of the passing of Marca Bristo, a fearless advocate of equality for people with disabilities. Since she founded Access Living in 1980, the group has served as a linchpin in the disability rights movement. Access Living today remains a leading light in the fight f . . .