Statues are being toppled semi-regularly now, but the fight over monument states all the way back to when our not-yet nation had only one.

They took King George's head and sliced his nose off and melted down much of a statue.

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media. I'm Brooke Gladstone.

And I'm Bob Garfield.

On the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act,

we look at how the movement changed the world for all of us,

like the ubiquitous curb cut.

If you're somebody who pushes a stroller through the built environment,

you participate in those politics, too.

Also, a new documentary shows that some of the leaders of that movement

got their starting activism at a hippie Catskills camp for the disabled

and took it all the way to the White House.

If I have to feel thankful about an accessible bathroom,

when am I ever going to be equal in the community?

It's all coming up after this.

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

I'm Bob Garfield.

And I'm Brooke Gladstone.

For over three weeks, protesters in Portland,

part of a nationwide movement against racial injustice, have been terrorized.

Video emerged on Twitter, apparently showing federal officers dressed in camouflage, grabbing protesters off the streets of Portland.

Without name tags and without any indication of what agency they work for.

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