By Denise Petski
25.03.2020 - 19:57 / abcnews.go.com
PARK CITY, UTAH -- It wasn't Judith Heumann's first standing ovation, but it might have been her loudest.
Heumann, who had polio as a baby and uses a wheelchair, has for decades been one of the leading figures of the disability rights movement. When the Brooklyn native, after graduating from college, was denied a teaching license by New York City's board of education because her wheelchair was declared a fire hazard, she sued and won. In 1977, when the first federal civil rights legislation for
By Denise Petski
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