Thursday, June 5, 2008

Tribute Web site created to honor Harriet McBryde Johnson


Harriet McBryde Johnson

Writer and disability rights advocate Laura Hershey of Crip Commentary has created a tribute Web site about disability rights activist, author and attorney Harriet McBryde Johnson, who unexpectedly died June 3.

Johnson's hometown paper, The Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C. wrote a lengthy front page obituary on June 5.

Disability rights activists tell me they have been interviewed by the New York Times