USBLN and Wells Fargo Officially Launch America's First Disability Rights Museum on Wheels
America’s first disability rights mobile museum opens in Charlotte, NC on June 8, 2015.
WASHINGTON, DC (June 3, 2015) – The US Business Leadership Network® (USBLN®) and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced the launch of America’s Disability Rights Museum on Wheels, the country’s first disability rights mobile museum.
To commemorate the launch, Wells Fargo and USBLN will host a two-day event that will kick off in Charlotte, NC on June 8, 2015 at the Wells Fargo Atrium with remarks and speeches by distinguished guests. Immediately following the opening event, attendees and dignitaries will be invited to tour America’s Disability Rights Museum on Wheels (DRMW), which will be located at Levine Avenue of the Arts through June 9, 2015 for tours before embarking on a cross-country tour leading into 2016.
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