Judy Heumann is recognized as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement." She is the author of two books and one of the subjects of the documentary Crip Camp.
Judith "Judy" Ellen Heumann was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 4 March 1947 to German immigrants. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York. She passed away in 2023.
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