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Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
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Guy Wonder is a third-generation deaf man who has led a captivating life. He shares funny and sad stories about growing up in a deaf family and in a deaf school, stories about becoming an artist in New York City, and later about his life after moving to San Francisco. He and the director of the movie present a conversation about his art in metal work and about signing creativity.
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A documentary about the World Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf, hosted by the Canadian Association of the Deaf (CAD) and held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, featuring performances from Deaf artists, interviews from leaders in the Deaf community as well as Deaf people from around the world.
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"Judith Scott's sculptures are abstract, dense, multilayered and, ultimately, a mystery, yet she cannot tell us what they mean, or what inspires her to create these objects. Judith has Down syndrome, is deaf, and does not speak. These sculptures are her most complex means of communication. Because of her deafness, Judith was midiagnosed as having an IQ of only 30; she spent thirty-five years institutionalized, and it was only when her twin sister...
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More than 9,000 people from around the world attended Deaf Way II, the international conference and festival in July 2002, sponsored by Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the successes of deaf people everywhere. This DVD presents a two-part overview of the diverse events that occurred during those six days. Also, presented is a short conversation regarding this event with Gallaudet President, I. King Jordan, and his wife, Ms....
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