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Alice Cogswell Award for service to deaf people 2009 Betty Gloria Miller [ 1 ] (July 27, 1934 – December 3, 2012), [ 2 ] [ 3 ] also known as Bettigee (which was her signature on her artworks) [ 4 ] was an American artist who became known as the "Mother of De'VIA " (Deaf View/Image Art).
She additionally works to bring Deaf View curriculum into schools for deaf children. She hosts retreats, galleries, and works through several artist-in-residencies in schools nationwide. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Some of her experience also pertains to assisting deaf inmates who did not have access to interpreters or video phones in prison ...
Lang was convicted in January 1972 by a jury and sentenced to 14–25 years in prison. [1] In both cases Lang was represented by the deaf attorney Lowell J. Myers. [ 3 ] The verdict was overturned in 1975 by an appellate court, ruling that Lang had not been able to adequately defend himself.
Phoenix, Arizona — Police body camera video showing the Aug. 19 arrest by Phoenix police of Tyron McAlpin, a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, is sparking outrage from civil rights ...
Nov. 19—Maine's Deaf community was desperately grasping for information in the wake of Maine's deadliest mass shooting. "We were texting each other, FaceTiming, trying to find loved ones and ...
Daniel Lee Siebert (June 17, 1954 – April 22, 2008) was an American serial killer on Alabama's death row.He was convicted of three murders and confessed to at least five
Billy Brackett, 48; Steve Vozzella, 45; and Bryan MacFarlane, 41, were also stalwart members of Maine's community of deaf people who died in the shootings, the educational center said. The Maine ...
Teresa's first work examines the effect of her deafness on her life and its spiritual development. After being devastated by the initial onset of the illness, Teresa meditates in the silent prison of her deafness and ultimately concludes that God has afflicted her in order to separate her from the distractions of everyday noise.