Independent Lens: Lives Worth Living

60mAired 2011-10-27

"Lives Worth Living" tells the story of the disability rights movement in America, which began after WWII when disabled veterans returned home; and culminated in 1990 with the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The documentary includes remarks from the movement's pioneers, including Fred Fay (1940-2011) and Judi Chamberlin (1944-2010); former congressman Tony Coelho; and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa).

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Episodes

Season

27 episodes

Independent Lens: Lives Worth Living

Wham! Bam! Islam!

Donor Unknown

Lives Worth Living

Deaf Jam

We Still Live Here -- as Nutayunean

The Woodmans

These Amazing Shadows

Have You Heard From Johannesburg: Road to Resistance

Have You Heard From Johannesburg: The New Generation

Have You Heard From Johannesburg: From Selma to Soweto

Have You Heard From Johannesburg: The Bottom Line

Have You Heard From Johannesburg: Free at Last

Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

More Than A Month

You're Looking at Me Like I Live Here and I Don't

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

When the Drum Is Beating

Revenge of the Electric Car

Facing the Storm: Story of the American Bison

Circo

Summer Pasture

Precious Knowledge

Left by the Ship

Hell and Back Again

We Were Here

Strong!