Webin 2007, lois received the harriet tubman act of courage award for her incredible triumph over a system that did not think she was worth fighting for, and proving that having a. Weblois curtis was an african american artist with intellectual and developmental disabilities and schizophrenia. Curtis paved the way for people with. Weblois curtis, an artist with an intellectual disability who brought a landmark civil rights lawsuit that gave people with disabilities the right to live outside of institutions,. Weblois curtis, the lead plaintiff in olmstead v. L. c. , the monumental supreme court case that solidified the right for people with disabilities to receive services in the.
