MELMIRA I SIGNS OF RACISM AT GALLAUDET
Melmira July 23, 2020 in ASL 10 Subscribers Subscribe
Often when people visit Gallaudet University in Washington DC, we can expect to see many historicial figures that explain our Deaf history. However, id you know that some of those pieces of history are actually rooted in racism? There also isn't enough recognition of the full contribution of Black Deaf history, as well.
Check out what Delresea Mornes decided to do when she realized the ugly truth.
Full link to her original video - Link
Link to the letter to Gallaudet University Board of Trustees - Link
What can WE as a community do about this?
To reach out to Delresea and her team, e-mail Link
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