The vocabulary video, "The Plain Indian Sign Languages", signed by Elisa Harkins
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Deaf women fought for the right to vote
Read the article to learn more about Deaf and hard of hearing pioneering women, such as Annie Jump Cannon, Helen K. Watts, and Laura Redden Searing.
Continue readingDeaf History That! The Little Paper Family
Watch and learn how the Little Paper Family helped the Deaf Community stay connected.
Continue readingAmerica’s Founders: Friends of the Deaf
In this video, learn the story Thomas H. Gallaudet, T.H. Gallaudet, Laurent Clerc and Dr. Mason Cogwell, who began education for the deaf in America.
Continue readingBlack Deaf History: Joseph Sarpy
Joseph Sarpy shares his story of how he became the first professional Black Deaf actor.
Continue readingRespect Our Black Deaf Arts: a Zoom Panel
Black Deaf artists discuss their perspectives and experiences in each of their respective field.
Continue readingMeet the Millers: Part I: Awareness
View the "Meet the Millers," the story of the history of segregation and integration of Black Deaf students on Gallaudet University campus.
Continue readingThe Feather: The Agatha Tiegel Hanson Story
Why was Agatha Tiegel Hanson is important to Deaf Women history and Gallaudet University? To learn more, watch "The Feather" video.
Continue readingA Deaf Survivor’s Story – An Interview with Charlotte Friedman (Part II)
Learn more about Deaf Holocaust survivor Charlotte Friedman and how she successfully escaped war-torn Europe.
Continue readingA Deaf Survivor’s Story – An Interview with Charlotte Friedman (Part I)
Learn about Deaf Holocaust survivor Charlotte Friedman and how she successfully escaped war-torn Europe, including meeting Anne Frank and her family.
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