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Margaret Blackwood MBE, disability rights activist
Unknown, 2022, Acrylic painting, Stencil print
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Margaret Blackwood MBE, disability rights activist
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Margaret Blackwood MBE, disability rights activist
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Stencil image created by an individual taking part in a public workshop for the Edinburgh Women’s Mural at Central Library, March 2022.
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Unknown
Date
2022
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29.7 x 42.0 cm
Type
Acrylic painting
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Stencil print
Dame Margaret Blackwood was a disability rights activist and founder of Disability Income Group Scotland. Due to her government lobbying and public protests, an Act was passed in Parliament which introduced financial support for disabled people.
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