Did you know that US Presidents lived in W oodley Park? That enslaved \;people lived here\, though African Americ ans were prohibited from buying or renting residences? That the US Supreme Court played a role in \;shaping the Woodley neighborhood?
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\nJudy Waxman is the unofficial histor ian of Woodley Park. In 2005\, she led the Woodley Park team to \;reha bilitate the eight call boxes in the community. In 2015 she became an oral historian and has worked on projects including The DC Collaborative\, The Women&rsquo\;s March\, the National Family Planning and Reproductive Heal th Association&rsquo\;s 50th Anniversary\, the Veteran Feminists of Americ a\, and the \;Pioneer Histories Project.
\nJudy is also one of t he nation&rsquo\;s leading healthcare law and policy analysts. She has&nbs p\;consulted with hundreds of state and national organizations to improve the health of women and other vulnerable groups. She worked as a senior st aff leader in health and reproductive rights policy at the National Women& rsquo\;s Law Center\, Families USA\, the National Health Law Program\, and the \;Department of Health and Human Services. \;From 1989-1991\, she was a senior policy analyst at the U.S. Bipartisan Commission on \;Comprehensive Health Care that created a universal health care plan that evolved into the Affordable \;Care Act. Starting in 2015\, she taught Reproductive Health Policy and Law and a survey course on \;women&rsq uo\;s health at George Washington University&rsquo\;s Milken Institute Sch ool of Public Health. \;
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