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Radcliffe College (BA) Notable works. The Story of My Life (1903) Signature. Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer. Born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, she lost her sight and her hearing after a bout of illness when she was 19 months old.
Olga Skorokhodova. Robert Smithdas. Opeoluwa Sotonwa. Jean St. Clair (deaf actress) Edith G. Stedman. Louise Stern. Peter Sullivan (screenwriter) Samuel James Supalla. Ted Supalla.
John Lee Clark (born 1978) is an American deafblind poet, writer, and activist from Minnesota. He is the author of Suddenly Slow (2008) and Where I Stand: On the Signing Community and My DeafBlind Experience (2014), and the editor of anthologies Deaf American Poetry (2009) and Deaf Lit Extravaganza (2013). [1][2] Clark was the recipient of a ...
Education. California School for the Deaf. Alma mater. Gallaudet University. Occupation (s) Writer, educator. Notable work. The Signing Naturally Curriculum Series, National consortium of Programs for the Training of Sign Language Instructors (NCPTSLI) Ella Mae Lentz (born May 5, 1954) is a Deaf American author, poet, teacher, and advocate.
American Sign Language literature (ASL literature) is one of the most important shared cultural experiences in the American deaf community.Literary genres initially developed in residential Deaf institutes, such as American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut, [1] which is where American Sign Language developed as a language in the early 19th century. [2]
Brockway currently works with the Deaf Cultural Digital Library. [4] Brockway has written two books; Baltimore's Deaf Heritage (2014), and Detroit's Deaf Heritage (2016). [1] [5] [6] She was the first deaf author published by Arcadia Publishing as part of their Images of America series. [7]