Change the Name - Betty Williams on Self Identification

Betty Williams, an active self-advocate, discusses the importance of getting rid of the R-word and shares the story of how self-advocates helped change the name of the state commission in 2008.Betty was interviewed October, 2016.

Title

Change the Name - Betty Williams on Self Identification

Subject

Self-Advocacy
Inclusion
Government Services

Description

Betty Williams, an active self-advocate, discusses the importance of getting rid of the R-word and shares the story of how self-advocates helped change the name of the state commission in 2008.Betty was interviewed October, 2016.

Creator

Indiana Disability History Project

Date

2016-10-01

Contributor

Betty Williams - Interviewee
Jennie Todd - Interviewer
Peggy Holtz - Videographer / Editor

Rights

Copyright © 2018 The Trustees of Indiana University

Format

video/mp4

Language

English

Type

Oral History
Moving Image

Identifier

047-mi-02

Access Rights

Open to all users

Is Part Of

047-mi
047-do

Bibliographic Citation

"Betty Williams - Change the Name," YouTube video, 00:04:24, from an interview by the Indiana Disability History Project on October 1, 2016, posted by "Indiana Disability History" on November 20, 2018, https://youtu.be/Z2_iNQyGvz0.

Spatial Coverage

Indiana

Temporal Coverage

2008

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