Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
charity
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
gptkb:Section_504_of_the_Rehabilitation_Act
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act universal design principles inclusive education employment opportunities for people with disabilities accessible public transportation civil rights for people with disabilities self-determination for people with disabilities disability rights education in schools healthcare_access_for_people_with_disabilities |
gptkbp:awardedBy |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee Honorary_Doctorate_from_Long_Island_University |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1934-07-18
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_USA
|
gptkbp:community_service |
polio
|
gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:UN_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities
disability rights education |
gptkbp:deathDate |
2023-03-04
|
gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Washington,_D.C. |
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Long_Island_University
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:World_Institute_on_Disability
Disabled in Action |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Judy Heumann
|
gptkbp:influenced |
accessibility standards
social justice movements disability rights movement disability rights legislation disability representation in media disability awareness campaigns community organizing for disability rights disability activism strategies disability rights in developing countries disability rights literature. global disability rights advocacy youth disability activism disability_policy_in_the_U.S. |
gptkbp:knownFor |
advocacy for disability rights
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Being_Heumann:_An_Unrepentant_Memoir
|
gptkbp:occupation |
educator
author political activist |
gptkbp:participatedIn |
gptkb:1977_San_Francisco_sit-in
1990 signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:The_Washington_Post |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:John_McCarty
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gptkbp:worksWith |
educational institutions
government agencies nonprofit organizations local advocacy groups disability activists international disability organizations President_Barack_Obama President_Bill_Clinton |