LW: Judith Heumann

this evening (sunday 12th), 8.31-8.38pm (repeated from 4.03pm friday), on bbc radio 4 

judith heumann, b. 18.12.1947, d. 4.3.2023 (part of last word, obituary programme) (presented by matthew bannister)

“Judith Heumann, the American disability rights campaigner who led the longest non-violent occupation of a Federal building in US history.”

including interview with … 

• friend tom shakespeare 

(see also https://www.timesofisrael.com/judy-heumann-jewish-american-disability-advocate-who-spurred-a-movement-dies-at-75/amp/ and https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/when-judy-heumann-schooled-me-about-the-truth/)

(if you missed it, available from 0:00:18 to 0:07:30 at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001jstk)