Activist Judy Heumann led a reimagining of what it means to be disabled

Activist Judy Heumann led a reimagining of what it means to be disabled
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“Disability only becomes a tragedy when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our lives — job opportunities or barrier-free buildings, for example,” she said. “It is not a tragedy to me that I’m living in a wheelchair.” 

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