It was a historic event attended by a renowned deaf-blind advocate, Helen Keller; AFB’s founder, M.C. Migel; and an associate editor of the New York Times, John H. Finley. The capsule, welded shut in ...

To mark Sign Language Week from 17-23 March, Shell Roca, Head of the Caritas Deaf Service, reflects on the importance of Sign ...

The Village of Hempstead expects to close soon on the purchase of the six-story Helen Keller office building for $8.7 million ...

Eclipsed by his fame as the inventor of the telephone, phonograph, metal detector, and early forms of the hydrofoil (among other machines) is the extensive work that Alexander Graham Bell did with the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Mark Twain once said the two most interesting characters of the 19 th century were Napoleon and Helen Keller, but a series of TikTok-based conspiracy theories have ...

Helen Keller was a deafblind author and activist best known for her 1902 autobiography, The Story of My Life. She was involved with the suffrage and labor-rights movements and an advocate for ...

At a 1901 dinner honouring Helen Keller (1880-1968), that’s precisely how Mark Twain introduced her to the crowd. In 1906, he described her in further superlatives when he wrote his autobiography: ...