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Faithful Deaf Negro Servant
I found the article in Silent Worker, vol. 26 no. 9, June 1914, p.172. The story about former deaf slave saved the white family (were they white?) from the burning house and also saved some of their … more →
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Faithful Deaf Negro Servant
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fookembug wrote 1 month ago: I found the article in Silent Worker, vol. 26 no. 9, June 1914, p.172. The story about former deaf … more →
Leroy Colombo, Galveston’s best-known lifeguard
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fookembug wrote 1 month ago: LeRoy Colombo (December 23, 1905—July 12, 1974) of Galveston, Texas, was a champion long-distance a … more →
Timeline of New Zealand Sign Language
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fookembug wrote 2 months ago: TIMELINE OF NEW ZEALAND SIGN LANGUAGE 340 BC Socrates is reported to have said to his students, … more →
Deaf Football Player Invented the American Football Huddle
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fookembug wrote 5 months ago: By Bug About 100 million Americans will watch Super Bowl XLIII today. How many of them know the his … more →
See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary
fookembug wrote 7 months ago: Deaf people can do anything but hear. But an all deaf rock band? An international deaf com … more →
Jean Stewart of Scotland, Countess of Morton, was Deaf
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fookembug wrote 7 months ago: King James I and Queen Joan Beaufort of Scotland’s daughter Princess Jean a.k.a Joan (1428 – 1 … more →
Baghchehban, first teacher of deaf in Iran
fookembug wrote 7 months ago: Iran-Baghchehban-Commemoration November 24 marks the 42nd death anniversary of the ‘father of … more →
John McCain was a chair of the Gallaudet University board of trustees
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fookembug wrote 8 months ago: By Bug John McCain is the senior United States Senator from Arizona. He was the Republician candidat … more →
Self-Taught Deaf Artist Spoke Volumes Through Art
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fookembug wrote 8 months ago: Shown is ‘Wheelbarrow’ by self-taught artist James Castle at the Philadelphia Museum of … more →
17th-century Deaf Dutch painter
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fookembug wrote 9 months ago: Ice Landscape Oil on canvas Staatliches Museum, Schwerin Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), one of the … more →
Loud Noises Help The Deaf
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fookembug wrote 10 months ago: From Popular Science Magazine Issue: September 1933 … more →
Who first taught a boy born deaf to speak?
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fookembug wrote 11 months ago: Find could end 350-year science dispute By Jane Elliott Health reporter, BBC News … more →
For Every Deaf Kenyan, A Better World
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: Written by Bug Most travelers dream about seeing the lions and wild animals roam the beautiful Afri … more →
Former 'Little Rascals' star was Deaf
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: “Darla” in the “Little Rascals” film Written by Bug If anyone remembers Alf … more →
Dr. Cooper's Ethereal Oil For Deafness, Aqua, Op, 1840-1855
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: By Bug “For Deafness” can be seen on this rare bottle. It was used by Dr Cooper’s … more →
A rare photo of a young Helen Keller with her teacher Anne Sullivan
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: By MELISSA TRUJILLO, Associated Press Writer This 1888 photo released by the New England Historic … more →
Sign Language Barbie Doll
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: In 1999, Sign Language Barbie was developed in partnership with the National Center of Deaf … more →
Graham Hicks, Deaf-Blind motorcyclist broke the Guinness World Record
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: The quadbike world record attempt with Graham Hicks driving and Matt Coulter riding pillion. … more →
Nellie Zabel Willhite - First Deaf Female Pilot
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fookembug wrote 1 year ago: Nellie Zabel Willhite 1892—1991 Nellie Zabel Willhite was South Dakota’s first woman pilot. … more →
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