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Deaf History (Nomeland - Community) Chpt 4 - Coggle Diagram
Deaf History (Nomeland - Community) Chpt 4
War
Nearly no employment given pre-world wars
"Victory Gardens"
Deaf organizations partnering with NAD and Red Cross
Deaf persons could handle factory environmental settings better than others
Started helping from the start and tried to never stop
Group Life
Clubs formed in schools post-WWI
Athletics - AAAD and USADSF
Religion - Henry Syle, Deaf priest, teacher
groups include: clubs, private gatherings, community events, sports, games, art, theater
Culture
Identity
Deaf | Hard of Hearing | Hearing Impaired
Diversity - not only Deaf is a factor, but: age, socioeconomy, race, gender, abilities, hearing status, ethnicity
Pathological, medical, and audiological viewpoints are anomalous descriptors of deaf people, according to Ann Silver
Deaf community vs Deaf Culture (I believe there is a difference, in a respectful way)
Characteristics
Values: respect, visual accessibility, qualified interpreters, open support of professionals/organizations
Rules of Behavior: Eye contact, touch, comfortable as can be environment
Traditions: Group life, shared artistic mediums
Norms: Open information, intimacy between Deaf persons, being communicative