The Heumann Perspective

The Heumann Perspective


Latest Episodes

“Not Going Quietly” with Ady Barkan and Nick Bruckman
December 21, 2022

The transcript for this podcast episode is available here. About Ady Barkan Ady Barkan is an organizer and campaigner, whoPoliticodeemed "the most powerful activist in America." Over his car

Happy 75th Birthday, Judy!
December 14, 2022

The transcript for this podcast episode is available here. Check out the YouTube video version of this episode here. This episode features (in sequential order): Lachi Joseph and Mary Heumann Bob

Psychosocial Disabilities in Latin America with Alberto Vásquez
November 30, 2022

The Heumann Perspective is a finalist for a Signal Award! Vote here between now and December 22nd to help us win the Public Service & Activism Listener's Choice Award. The transcript for this episode

Disability as a Creative Source with Molly Joyce
November 09, 2022

The transcript for this episode is available here. About Molly Joyce Composer and performer Molly Joyce has been deemed one of the "most versatile, prolific and intriguing composers working unde

Accessibility and Inclusion in the Tech Sector with Kate Kalcevich and Carrie Morales
October 19, 2022

The transcript for this episode is available here. For our second episode of NDEAM, Judy interviews Kate Kalcevich and Carrie Morales. They both work for Fable, a company based in Toronto working o

Disability Inclusion in the Workplace with Meg O’Connell
October 05, 2022

The transcript for this episode is available here. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and our first episode of this month is with Meg O'Connell. She is the founder and CEO of Gl

From A Slight Change of Plans: Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges
October 03, 2022

I'm sharing a special episode from another podcast, A Slight Change of Plans, from Pushkin Industries. In this preview, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges shares what it was like to be the first African-A

Later-Life Autism Diagnosis with Lauren Ober
September 21, 2022

This episode, Judy chats with journalist and podcaster, Lauren Ober. They discuss Lauren's new podcast called The Loudest Girl in the World. This is a narrative limited series podcast about Lauren's j

Disability Voting Rights Week 2022 with Lilian Aluri, Dessa Cosma, and YT Bell
September 08, 2022

Next week, September 12th to 16th, is Disability Voting Rights Week. Learn more about it through this episode with Lilian Aluri from AAPD's REV UP Campaign, Dessa Cosma from Detroit Disability Power,

Empowering Disabled Women with Chelsie Hill
August 25, 2022

The transcript for this episode is available here. This episode is sponsored by Fable Pathways. Learn more here. This episode Judy interviews Chelsie Hill, the founder and CEO of Rollettes. Judy an