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Micah Fialka-Feldman and Family Papers
A description of the collection at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: Michele Combs
Date: 17 Jan 2025
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Finding aid created by: Michele Combs
Date: 17 Jan 2025
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Fialka-Feldman family. |
| Title: | Micah Fialka-Feldman and Family Papers |
| Dates: | TBD |
| Quantity: | 11 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, clippings, memorabilia of |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Micah Fialka-Feldman is a national speaker, self-advocate and pioneer who fights for disability justice and inclusion. He is part of the first wave of adults with intellectual disabilities who attended college and has been fully included in school and community. Micah earned a Certificate in Disability Studies at Syracuse University in 2015 through lnclusiveU. He is a Teaching Assistant in SU’s School of Education and works at the Taishoff Center as the Outreach Coordinator. In May of 2014, Micah was appointed by President Obama to the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
Micah Fialka-Feldman and Family Papers
The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.
Access Restrictions:
The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact SCRC for more information.
Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Persons
Fialka-Feldman, Micah.
Corporate Bodies
Syracuse University -- Alumni and alumnae.
Subjects
Disabilities -- Social aspects.
Disability studies.
Discrimination against people with disabilities.
People with disabilities -- Civil rights.
People with disabilities -- Political activity.
Genres and Forms
CD-ROMs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Photographs.
Reports.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Micah Fialka-Feldman and Family Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Richard Feldman, Janice Fialka, Micah Fialka Feldman, and Emma Fialka-Feldman, 2020-2023.
Processing Information
The collection is unprocessed.
An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.