Pushing Limits

Judy Heumann – Pushing Limits – April 7, 2023

Judy Huemann

 

 

On the 46th anniversary of the Section 504 sit-ins in San Francisco, we take a look back at the longest occupation of a federal building in U.S. history, the role the late Judy Heumann played in it, and the subsequent disability rights movement.

 

 

 

 

Ed Roberts, Judy Huemann, Joan Leon at the beginning of WID

 

 

Producer and Host, Mark Romoser, is joined by Joan Leon, who has worked with the Berkeley Center for Independent Living (CIL) and its offshoot the World Institute on Disability.  Ms Leon continues to sit on the board of the Berkeley CIL, where Judy was once deputy director.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
The ImpressionsKeep On PushingPeople Get Ready: The Best Of The Impressions Featuring Curtis Mayfield 1961 - 1968UMG - Geffen
SantanaEuropa (Earth's Cry, Heaven's Smile)Les IndispensablesSony Music Media