In Legal Terms: ADA

Guest: Pshon Barrett, a former assistant US Attorney, now a private attorney with The ADA Group. Pshon was honored with the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award by Mississippi Women Lawyers’ Association and is an ambassador with The ABLE National Resource Center

Discussed:

• ABLE Center
• the definition of having a disability with respect to the ADA
• the American's with Disabilities Act

Websites mentioned:

U.S. Department of Justice https://www.ada.gov/

National Federation of the Blind https://www.nfb.org/

American Council of the Blind https://www.acb.org/

Help with Filing a Complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission https://www.ada.gov/filing_eeoc_complaint.htm

2020 Census https://2020census.gov/

Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy Accommodations

CDC’s Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-business-response.html

Mississippi's Online Voter Information Center yallvote.sos.ms.gov

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