Edward Verne Roberts (January 23, 1939 – March 14, 1995) was an American activist. He was the first wheelchair user to attend the University of California, Berkeley. He was a pioneering leader of the disability rights movement.
Edward Verne Roberts (* 23. Januar 1939; † 14. März 1995) war ein US-amerikanischer Aktivist der Independent-living-Bewegung und der erste Student mit schweren Behinderungen (Paraplegie) an der Berkeley-Universität in Kalifornien, USA. Er war ein Vorreiter an der Spitze der Behindertenbewegung in den USA der 1970er Jahre. (de)
Edward Verne Roberts (January 23, 1939 – March 14, 1995) was an American activist. He was the first wheelchair user to attend the University of California, Berkeley. He was a pioneering leader of the disability rights movement. (en)
Edward Verne Roberts (23 gennaio 1939 – 14 marzo 1995) è stato un attivista statunitense.È stato il primo disabile grave a frequentare l'Università di Berkeley in California, ed è diventato uno dei leader fondatori del movimento per i diritti dei disabili. (it)