CultureRuth Madeley Embodies Activist Judy Heumann's Fight for Accessibility in 'Being Heumann'
Actress Ruth Madeley discusses her role as disability rights activist Judy Heumann in the film 'Being Heumann,' highlighting their shared determination and the activist's lifelong fight for accessibility. The movie focuses on Heumann's pivotal role in the 1977 federal building occupation that led to the signing of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
The National|November 13, 2026