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Controlling our destiny : a board member's view of deaf president now /

"An insider's view of the events that lead up to one of the most crucial moments in American deaf history: the 1988 Deaf President Now (DPN) protests at Gallaudet University"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bravin, Philip W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • I. King Jordan
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Search for a New President
  • 1. Remembering 170 Years of Oppression
  • 2. From Kendall Green to the Work World and Back to My Alma Mater
  • 3. Setting the Presidential Precedent: 1864-1983
  • 4. My Initial Years on the Board of Trustees (1981-1986)
  • 5. Laying the Foundation for the Search
  • 6. Starting the Engines: The Search Begins
  • 7. Narrowing Down the Pool
  • 8. The Interviews
  • 9. Selecting the President amid Mounting Public Pressure
  • Part Two: The Week the World Heard Gallaudet
  • 1. The Finale that Never Was a Finale: March 5-6
  • 2. Monday, March 7
  • 3. Tuesday, March 8
  • 4. Wednesday, March 9
  • 5. Thursday, March 10
  • 6. Friday, March 11
  • 7. Saturday, March 12
  • 8. Sunday, March 13
  • 9. Monday, March 14
  • Epilogue
  • Supplemental Materials
  • Notable Quotes about DPN
  • Controlling Our Destiny: An Unpublished Paper
  • Cast of Characters
  • Deaf President Now! A Ballad-Robert F. Panara
  • You Have to Be Deaf to Understand
  • Willard J. Madsen
  • The Dr. Edward C. Merrill Jr. Papers
  • Bibliography