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Life of disability rights activist now of new Hollywood film
Ghana
4mShe was known as the ‘mother of the disability rights movement’.After contracting polio as a small child, the American activist Judith Heumann spent her life fighting for rights others could take for granted – like the right to go to school and the right to get the teaching licence she’d studied for.
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- October 12, 2026
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