Saturday, July 26, The Disability Awareness Council is hosting an event to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Saturday’s event will run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, with book signings, vendors offering cutting-edge accessibility tech, and a keynote speech by Dr. Rodney Coleman.

Aaron welcomes Tim Miles and DaRice Johnson of the DAC to discuss Saturday’s event – and the broader importance of the ADA.

Conversation presented by the Disability Awareness Council. Visit TriangleDAC.org for more information on the DAC and Saturday’s event.

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