In 2002, Johnson debated philosopher and bioethicist Peter Singer, challenging his belief that parents ought to be able to euthanize their disabled children. degree from the University of South Carolina (1985). She earned a bachelor's degree in history from Charleston Southern University (1978), a master's degree in public administration from the College of Charleston (1981), and a J.D. She was a feisty child: A quote from her sister said that "Harriet tried to get an abusive teacher fired the start of her hell raising." She lived most of her life in Charleston, South Carolina. Harriet McBryde Johnson was born in eastern North Carolina, July 8, 1957, in Laurinburg, one of five children by David and Ada Johnson. She was disabled due to a neuromuscular disease and used a motorized wheelchair. Harriet McBryde Johnson (J– June 4, 2008) was an American author, attorney, and disability rights activist. American attorney and disability rights activist
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