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Judy Heumann, Disability Rights Activist and ‘Crip Camp’ Star, Dies at 75

Judy Heumann, a renowned activist who helped secure legislation protecting the rights of disabled people, has died at age 75. News of her death Saturday in Washington, D.C., was posted on her website and social media accounts and confirmed by the American Association of People with Disabilities. Heumann’s exact cause of death wasn’t immediately known. […]