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Sep 16, 2022 · This story is part of a series about Willowbrook State School, which became a national symbol of the cruel warehousing of developmentally disabled children and adults during the 20th Century.
Jan 5, 2016 · Forty-four years ago, television journalist Geraldo Rivera (joined by print reporter Jane Kurtin) used a stolen key and an inside tip to go behind the walls of the Willowbrook State School for...
Aug 27, 2014 · "Unforgotten" is a critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary that examines the impact of the horrors of Willowbrook on the survivors and their families...
Oct 6, 2023 · New York NOW. Uncovering Willowbrook: 50 Years Later. Season 2023 Episode 40 | 26m 46s |. My List. Explore the haunting legacy of Willowbrook State School, 50 years after Geraldo Rivera's...
Apr 19, 2016 · But, in unpicking the historical, political, economic, and sociological circumstances which bore its creation, we can see that Willowbrook, and total institutions like it, are not part of American history, but very much part of the current landscape of care for people with intellectual disabilities across the nation.
The Willowbrook State School, which was located in the Staton Island area of New York, opened in 1947, remained in operation through 1988, and has gone down...
May 10, 2022 · Bernard Carabello and Geraldo Rivera reflect on the 50 years since the initial release of the Willowbrook expose.
Jan 20, 2024 · Devan and Tyler explore the Willowbrook State School, that stands as a stark symbol of the dark chapters in the history of medical ethics and public health. Willowbrook gained infamy for its association with highly controversial medical experiments conducted on children with intellectual disabilities during the mid-20th century.
Oct 13, 2022 · At the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities were beaten, experimented on, and left to suffer in deplorable, overcrowded, understaffed, and squalid conditions. Fifty years ago, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the Legal Aid Society led a historic civil rights ...