American educator, researcher, disability policy expert and disability rights activist
Lex Frieden
Frieden in 2014
Born
(1949-03-05) March 5, 1949 (age 75)
Alva, Oklahoma, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Tulsa University of Houston National University of Ireland, Galway
Occupation
Professor
Website
Lex Frieden Home
Lex Frieden (born March 5, 1949)[1] is an American educator, researcher, disability policy expert and disability rights activist. Frieden has been called "a chief architect of the Americans with Disabilities Act."[2][3] He is also regarded as a founder and leader of the independent living movement by people with disabilities in the U.S.[4][5]
^Kim Archer (February 20, 1992). "Alva Native Now Advocate for Disabled". Tulsa World. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
^Hopper, Leigh (October 25, 1998). "EXTRA-ORDINARY / Normal life a noble badge for paralyzed advocate for disabled". Houston Chronicle. pp. Section A, page 1. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
^Harasim, Paul (September 3, 1993). "Disabling Views on the Disabled". Houston Post. pp. Local Section, Page A29, Final Edition. Retrieved 2012-12-05.
^Roger Widmeyer (November 15, 1998). "Lex Frieden: "Champion for People with Disabilities"". Texas Medical Center News. Vol. 20, no. 21. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
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