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Crip Camp Loses at The Oscars in Another Slight to the Disability Community

I don't know why it should surprise me anymore. The Motion Picture Academy had a historic opportunity to recognize a Sundance Film Festival Award-Winning documentary, Crip Camp, telling the story of one of the most significant civil rights protests in this country's history.

Judy Heumann: A Lifelong Advocate for Disabled People, Justice, and Equality

The first time I met Judy Heumann, I am ashamed to admit I didn't fully appreciate the legendary bad-ass lady I was meeting. Yes, I know she was a leader in the disability rights movement in the late sixties and early seventies, but I didn't really know much beyond that.

People and ProfilesJody YarboroughSeptember 3, 2020Judy Heumann, Crip Camp Documentary, disability rights activist, disability prideComment