On the beat of truth : a hearing daughter's stories of her black deaf parents /

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As an African American woman born in 1943, the author possessed a unique vantage point to witness the transformative events in her parents' lives. Both came from the South - her father, Herbert Childress, from Nashville, TN, and her mother, Thomasina Brown, from Concord, NC. The oldest of three...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Maxine Childress
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2013
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Temas:
Brown, Maxine Childress > Family.
Brown, Maxine Childress.
Brown, Maxine Childress
African Americans with disabilities > Biography.
Children of deaf parents > United States > Biography.
Deaf parents > United States > Biography.
Noirs américains handicapés > Biographies.
Enfants de parents sourds > États-Unis > Biographies.
Parents sourds > États-Unis > Biographies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
African Americans with disabilities
Children of deaf parents
Deaf parents
Families
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Brown and Childress Family Trees
  • A Policeman Comes A-Knockin'
  • Herbert Andrew Childress
  • Annie Dublin Nero and Martha Nero Brown
  • Thomasina Brown
  • Maxine
  • Becoming Aware of Things, Part I
  • Silent Herbert
  • Becoming Aware of Things, Part II
  • Social Club and Church
  • Summer with Grandma
  • From Chocolates to Fresh Goat and Pig Meat
  • Crossword Pruzzles and Pearl Bailey
  • The Bench
  • Becoming Aware of Things, Part III
  • The Notebook
  • From Happiness to Misery
  • Asbury Park
  • When Tempers Flare
  • Theodore Beamon
  • Let It Go
  • Epilogue.

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