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May’s Member of the Month: Allan Goldstein

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Storytelling and advocating for the rights of people with mental disabilities are one in the same for New York-based Allan Goldstein, who became the primary caretaker for his mentally disabled brother Fred in 1998 after both their parents had passed away. By then, Fred had already spent most of his life in institutions. “It was [...]

 
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