Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/223391to listen full audiobooks. Title: Being Heumann Author: Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner Narrator: Ali Stroker Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 07-01-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Human Rights Publisher's Summary: Paralyzed from polio at 18 months, Judy Heumann began her struggle for equality early in life. From fighting to attend grade school after being described as a 'fire hazard' to later winning a lawsuit against the New York City school system for denying her a teacher's license, to leading the section 504 sit-in that led to the creation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Judy's actions set a precedent that fundamentally improved rights for disabled people around the globe.

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