Judy Heumann's Legacy and the Future of Disability Activism

Think Inclusive by Tim Villegas

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About The Guest(s):

  • Andy Arias: DEIA expert, national policy advisor, instructor at Georgetown University, actor, and producer.
  • Diego Mariscal: Founder, CEO, and Chief Disabled Officer of 2Gether International, an accelerator that supports disabled entrepreneurs.
  • Emily Ladau: Disability rights activist, author of "Demystifying Disability," and board member of Kids Included Together.

Summary: In this episode, Torrie Dunlop hosts a panel discussion with Andy Arias, Diego Mariscal, and Emily Liddell to honor the legacy of Judy Heumann, a pioneer and advocate in the disability rights movement. The panelists discuss how Judy's work has inspired their own activism, the most important issues facing the disability community today, and the impact of intersectionality in disability ri ... 

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Keywords
inclusionadvocacy strategiesJudy Heumann