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Life In Deaf Communities - Coggle Diagram
Life In Deaf Communities
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Deaf Clubs
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Most clubs had the word "silent" in their name but often referred to as "deaf clubs" from deaf people.
Religion
Edward Miner Gallaudet's brother started a Sunday school in New York City and is accredited as the originator of sign language in religious services for deaf people.
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1884 The Episcopal Church was the first church to have an ordained deaf person, Henry Syle.
Post War Dilemmas
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Many deaf community members felt like the peddlers tarnished their reputation of deaf individuals being honest and dependable workers who aren't seeking a handout.
Typical employment opportunities for deaf people included painters, carpenters, bakers, tailors and tire factory workers until the early 1970's.