Showing posts with label Willowbrook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Willowbrook. Show all posts

Monday, March 8, 2010

Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook.



I realize that many people would rather watch an up beat video about the lives of people with disability issues. However, we cannot forget about those who suffered through years of isolation and abuse at the hands of institutions. Many of these people were institutionalized and abused because of their disability and they will spend the rest of their lives re-living horrific memories. One man recalls it being a prison sentence after spending 18 years of his life in an institution.

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