Becky Tuttle, part 10 of 14: "Growing Up With a Disability in Chicago"

Becky Tuttle of Atlanta, GA speaks about prejudices within and towards the disability community, as well as her continuous battles for disability rights.

Becky has live with a physical disability from an early age; she currently serves as executive director of Disability Link, the leading disability organization in the Atlanta area.

This is #14 out of more than 1,000 interviews that "It's Our Story" has collected in an effort to free the voices of the disability community. Visit us at www.itsourstory.org

This interview transcribed by Monica Romero.

Becky has live with a physical disability from an early age; she currently serves as executive director of Disability Link, the leading disability organization in the Atlanta area.

This is #14 out of more than 1,000 interviews that "It's Our Story" has collected in an effort to free the voices of the disability community. Visit us at www.itsourstory.org

This interview transcribed by Monica Romero.

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