1.6K views · 3.4K reactions | PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE premieres Tue May 24 at 9/8c on American Experience | PBS | American Experience | PBS | Facebook

2.9K views · 133 reactions | Amidst soaring inflation and an energy crisis, President Jimmy Carter addressed the nation on July 15, 1979. He spoke of a “Crisis of Confidence” that gripped America after a tumultuous decade. | American Experience | PBS | Facebook

By the 1970s, one in four Americans lived with a disability. Yet, facing discrimination and arcane laws, only a fraction held jobs and many were institutionalized or lived in poverty. In 1972, a shocking exposé of the horrific abuses at New York's Willowbrook State School, the nation's largest institution for children with developmental disabilities, ignited a movement to lift disability out of the shadows. Across the country, a small group of disabled college students and community members form

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35 reactions | Now streaming on PBS: “Secrets of the Dead: Jurassic Fortunes.” Discover the world of dinosaur fossil collecting, an unusual hobby with a growing market. | Secrets of the Dead | Facebook