[nfbmi-talk] the state suld be sued
joe harcz Comcast
joeharcz at comcast.net
Mon Mar 26 17:52:28 UTC 2012
You're not the only one Marcus but sure glad to have you aboard....I'll fill
you in on this in the near future.
Joe
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcus Simmons" <marcussimmons at comcast.net>
To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] the state suld be sued
> Count me in!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net>
> To: <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 11:09 AM
> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] the state suld be sued
>
>
>> In case folks haven't got the point the MCB Training Center went through
>> a $3.5 million renovation.
>>
>> Yet, the staff and Christine Boone had to scramble and put cardboard
>> Braille and dymo tape signs on most rooms.
>>
>> Now this is a classic violation of the ADA/504 new construction and
>> alteration guidelines and in fact the meeting was not accessible in
>> accordance with the ADA/504.
>>
>> I will sue the State of Michigan and the Contractor for these gross
>> violations of our and my civil rights.
>>
>> If restrooms weren't fully accessible do we think that wheelchair users
>> wouldn't rightfully sue?
>>
>> Again this doesn't go to Christine or the staff, but rather at the
>> scofflaw State of Michigan that violates our civil rights in outrageous
>> ways like this.
>>
>> Now, it is time for other blind folks to stand up for our rights and to
>> sue the State with me.
>>
>> It is time for Protection and Advocacy to come to the fore here and it is
>> long since time that we, the blind have our civil rights taken seriously.
>>
>> If people aren't outraged by these events then they have to go back to
>> school on civil rights.
>>
>> The ADA alone is more than Twenty One years old. How long should we wait
>> for civil rights?
>>
>> Now Pat Cannon should be sued severally and liable for his role in this
>> travesty as he acted with deliberate indifference to the laws of this
>> land.
>>
>> It is time for outrage and it is time for action! And tghat goes double
>> ditto for Mike Zimmer of LARA!
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Joe Harcz
>>
>> cc: Richard Bernstein
>> cc: Mark Finnegan
>> cc: Elmer Cerano
>> cc: Mark Cody
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