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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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Mark S. Fisher - "Deaf Way Must Continue" (2006)

Mark S. Fisher - "Deaf Way Must Continue" Deaf Community Series 48th Biennial Conference of the National Association of the DeafPalm Springs, CAJune 29-July 3, 2006

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VL2 Lecture Series: Erin Wilkinson - Unlocking the grammatical system of SELF

April 18, 2012 Dr. Erin Wilkinson, Department of Linguistics, University of Manitoba Unlocking the grammatical system of SELF: A functional description SELF is conventionally defined as an ASL grammatical sign to function as a reflexive pronoun similar to English --self.

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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.

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Gary Brooks' "The G files: The Tree"

The G files: The Tree. The story about the oak tree that was used to be in the spot where the statue of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Alice Cogswell currently is located on the campus. Daniel Chester French was the sculptor for the statue but before he accepts the contract, he made a concession that he would pick the spot where the statue will be. President Edward Miner Gallaudet was hesitant to agree to the demand. However, the oak tree was struck down by the lightning so it could…

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Gallaudet Video Presents "The Preservation of Sign Language" August 24, 1913

George W. Veditz.shares a few words about the importance of preserving Sign Language. George mentioned that deaf people must be hard-hearted to those teachers who think they know everything but they do not understand what the mind, spirit, desire, and needs of a deaf person are. Deaf people from France, Germany, England, and Italy looks to us deaf Americans to help free their chains in mind, body, spirit, and ability to use sign language in their schools. Like the false prophet, Alexander G.…

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Gary Brooks' "The G files: The Lost Houses"

The G files: The Lost Houses. The history of the houses that were lost due to demolition and reports of ghosts haunting and strange noises. House 5 was demolished to make room for parking lot. House 6 was demolished in 1973 and House 7-8 (Drakes House) was demolished in 1984. Written and Directed by Gary Brooks '95

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Seeds of Hope: The Andrew Jackson Foster Story (2018)

A visual narrative of Andrew Jackson Foster whom he was the first deaf African American to graduate from Gallaudet College in 1954 and worked toward achieving his dream of establishing 32 Deaf schools in Africa.

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Gary Brooks' "The G files: The Bison"

The G files: The Bison. The story about how Gallaudet University selects its mascot, which is the bison. Explanation about how the University’s campus newspaper got its name, Buff and Blue. The invention of the Bison Song by Dorothy Miles after realizing that the teams had no spirit song for the fans to cheer them on. Written and Directed by Gary Brooks '95