Secretary Kennedy, of all people, should know the magnitude of the mistake he’s making in dismantling the Administration for Community Living (ACL). The decision is just wrongheaded. And, frankly, for ...

In 1972, ABC aired an exposé on the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, New York, which had been accused of abusing and neglecting its intellectually challenged wards. A young, hungry ...

The documentary features restored footage from Lennon's 1972 benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden for the Willowbrook State School, showcasing energetic performances of songs like "Come ...

Earlier that year, the television reporter Geraldo Rivera had shocked the viewing public with a harrowing exposé of the Willowbrook State School on Staten Island, an institution for people with ...

Its current campus, located in Willowbrook on the former Willowbrook State School site, was completed afterward. A 2017 article in the Staten Island Advance highlights the college’s history.

The one at the center of this documentary was held in August 1972 on behalf of children with intellectual disabilities at the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, N.Y. John and Yoko were ...

The directorial debut of the certifiably brilliant actor Michael Shannon, “Eric LaRue” follows the mother of a school shooter ... the children of the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island.

She is relieved that students in Colorado are set to see more funding next school year ... Games. We pit really need things that citizens want deserve to have here in this state against each ...

One night while flicking through the mindboggling array of channels on his television, TV addict Lennon came across a Geraldo Rivera exposé of the criminal neglect at Willowbrook State School for ...

The first is footage from a pair of benefit shows for the Willowbrook State School staged by Lennon and Ono at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 30, 1972. The visuals have been restored to pristine ...

The uprising at Attica state prison is on TV ... Rivera – then a news man – on horrifying neglect at Willowbrook State School for children with intellectual disabilities.