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FRONTLINE; Who Decides Disability
06/20/1983
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- Series
- FRONTLINE
- Program
- Who Decides Disability
- Program Number
121
- Series Description
Premiered January 1983 Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983
- Program Description
Investigates the Reagan administration's effort to remove tens of thousands of people from the Social Security disability rolls. Disabled people face personal hardship and bureaucratic indifference as they take their cases to the courts and to Congress.
- Duration
00:61:00
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- Public Affairs
- News
- Citation
- Chicago: “FRONTLINE; Who Decides Disability,” 06/20/1983, GBH Archives, accessed September 21, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0CDFCC14FD6D49A1823DE1A1599E93D4.
- MLA: “FRONTLINE; Who Decides Disability.” 06/20/1983. GBH Archives. Web. September 21, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0CDFCC14FD6D49A1823DE1A1599E93D4>.
- APA: FRONTLINE; Who Decides Disability. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_0CDFCC14FD6D49A1823DE1A1599E93D4