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A new generation of disability rights activists carry on Judy Heumann's legacy November 15, 20265:00 AM ET

Jonaki Mehta

Andrew Pilkington, Siena Rafter, Charlie Rush-Reese, Dylan O'Brien, Roberta Colindrez, Ruth Madeley and Madeline Delp in Being Heumann, premiering November 13, 2026 on Apple TV. Apple TV hide caption

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Judy Heumann is known as the mother of the disability rights movement — yet she is lesser known than many of the other civil rights activists of her time. Now, a new film seeks to change that.