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Deaf Mosaic 402: Deaf President Now

Deaf President Now (DPN). 1988 Deaf Mosaic special edition on the Deaf President Now movement, produced immediately following the events during March 1988. Interviews with student leaders Greg Hlibok, Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne, Jerry Covell, and others -- Exclusive footage of the demonstrations on the Gallaudet campus -- and an interview with new Gallaudet president, Dr. I. King Jordan.

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A Home, a Heritage - House One

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Deaf President Now

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Story Map Announcement

After two years of research, Brianna DiGiovanni, a graduate intern in the Drs. John S. & Betty J. Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center, created a "Story Map" about Deaf New York City. See Brianna's announcement and be sure and view the Story Map! https://arcg.is/049fen ID: Video opens with the logo of Drs. John S. and Betty J. Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center. Then fades into Brianna DiGiovanni making an announcement in ASL. At the end the video fades back to the…

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Moving Pictures, Moving Hands: The Story of Ernest Marshall

Moving Pictures, Moving Hands: The Story of Ernest Marshall. An interview with Ernest Marshall on his experience on being the first deaf film pioneer. Ernest explains about how he first decided to make feature films in ASL for deaf people, and he shares his experiences in creating those different films.

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Deaf Mosaic 211

Mosaic 211. Mark Fisher, young deaf animator, working on next Don Bluth animated film, with excerpts from his own proposed film featuring animated signing characters; Amnon Damti, deaf Israeli dancer who is training American deaf students in a unique style; VIP Travel Service's deaf travel agent; and a deaf shoemaker who is a fixture in a small southern town. [February, 1987]

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The Feather: The Agatha Tiegel Hanson Story

In 1893, Agatha Tiegel Hanson became the first Deaf woman to graduate from National Deaf Mute College (now Gallaudet University) four year program with a Bachelor of Arts. She was one of the 13 founders of O.W.L.S and was its first president. She also was co-founder and associate editor of "The Buff and Blue newspaper. Her valedictorian speech argued for the recognition of "The Intellect of Women", a cause she advocated throughout her life.

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Fiesta Con Mi Familia

Video from the emcee of Fiesta Con Mi Familia. Transcript to come.

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America's Founders: Friends of the Deaf (2016)

A visual narrative of how Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, with the help of Laurent Clerc and Dr. Mason Cogswell, established schools in America to provide an education for deaf children.