Siân Heder's follow-up to the best picture-winning “CODA” chronicles the disability rights pioneer Judy Heumann ...

Organizers like Judy Heumann pressured officials to implement the first federal legislation protecting disabled Americans from civil rights violations. "Being Heumann," a new film by director Siân ...

With the midterm elections approaching, disability advocates are offering up guidance to prepare voters with developmental ...

Heartfelt real-life drama follows the late activist whose groundbreaking struggle helped build a rainbow alliance with gay action groups and the Black Panthers ...

But, disability advocates say that if the Supreme Court sides with the Catholic schools it could seriously compromise ...

Earlier this month, the disability community lost an icon. Judy Heumann, who dedicated her life to changing the legal landscape for, and improving the lives of people with disabilities, died on March ...

The 1999 Olmstead decision held that people with disabilities have a right to live in their communities. But the federal ...

The Trump administration is trying to slash access to lawyers who defend the rights of Americans with disabilities, advocates say. Most of the lawyers work either for the Department of Justice or for ...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte, who brought a lifetime of experience with cerebral palsy to ...

A meta-study review of 269 scholarly works and case law finds that dominant models of disability, impairment, and ...