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Asl History Timeline

About me

American sign language is a form of signing that is know in the US and part of Canada.

I was first introduced into Asl years ago when my cousin was taking the class for a moment in college, i found that it was very interesting. So i took up the class my sophomore year in high school and i actually liked more than i thought.

1985

1988

1972

1964

1995

Oral Deaf Education Labeled 'Failure'

Program Captioning Introduced, "The french Chef" was the first broadcast that showed close captioning

Heather Whitestone was the First Deaf woman to be Crowned miss America

Cochlear Implants Approved, this device was very critical to the deaf community being it gave the hard of hearing the availabilities to hear

Deaf President Now' Protest Held, was HUGE because the deaf community tried to vote a leader for there voice to be heard but the hearing tried to overruled the decision but they was a huge protest for the deaf community to have a deaf leader.

first broadcast show close caption "the french chef "

First deaf woman to be miss America

approved cochlear implants

1973

1970's

Phone for Deaf Invented

1987

1990

Total Communication Leads to Mainstreaming

Disabled Gain Right to Equal Access, Rehabilitation Act help provide TTY phones and intercepters.

1964

Deaf Actress Marlee Matlin Wins Oscar, first deaf person to win an amazing award.

communication lead mainstream

Americans with Disabilities Act Passed, this mean people with any disabilities will be given the right to an proper Education, communication, and Employment

equal access gained for disabled

actress marlee matlin first deaf person to win award

Disabilities law passed

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