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Connie, a deaf character that fights zombies in AMC's The Walking Dead series. Echo, a deaf Native American martial artist from Marvel Comics. Drury Lane, a deaf detective written by Ellery Queen. Jade Lovall, a partially deaf nurse in the BBC medical drama Casualty. Gabriella, a deaf mermaid and one of Ariel's friends in The Little Mermaid.
List of deaf people; List of deaf firsts; C. List of children's books featuring deaf characters; F. List of films featuring the deaf and hard of hearing; O.
Pages in category "American deaf people" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 226 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A local Black Deaf committee in DC began the work on planning a mini-conference by, for, and about the Black Deaf experience. The first Black Deaf Conference, "Black Deaf Experience," was held on June 25–26, 1981, at Howard University in the city. Charles "Chuck" V. Williams proposed hosting a national conference in Ohio the following year.
Works about deaf people (4 C, 2 P) Deaf writers (1 C, 104 P) Pages in category "Deaf people" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who was beaten and shocked by Phoenix police in a violent arrest earlier this year announced plans to sue the city and the officers to the tune of $3.5 million.
Hampton graduated form Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf in Edgewood, Pennsylvania in 1951. [1] [2] She earned a Bachelor’s in Education from Gallaudet University in 1957 making her the first Black deaf woman to graduate from the school. Hampton went on to earn a Master’s in Special Education from the University of North Florida. [2]
Blanche Wilkins Williams (December 1, 1876 – March 24, 1936) was an American educator of deaf children. In 1893 she became the first African American woman to graduate from the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf. She was described by a prominent deaf newspaper as "the most accomplished deaf lady of her race in America". [citation needed]