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New Bern (N.C.) Sun Journal

Quadriplegic fights for disability law compliance

In 1974, Michael Brennan, then 21, and friends were sunning in the Florida Keys at Sombrero Beach, when Brennan casually ran off into the ocean to cool off. He dived into a wave, hit coral, and promptly broke his spine. He was instantly paralyzed.

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