The Truth Behind the Closure of Sunshine Industries — and Why It’s Not a “Heartbreaking Accident” For more than seventy years, Knoxville’s Sunshine Industries has sold the idea that it “provides job training and employment” for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, operating as a classic sheltered workshop rather than a pathway to competitive, integrated … Continue reading Sunshine Sunset: Ending Forced Labor of Disabled & Intellectually Disabled People in Tennessee