🗓#OTD in 1880, American disability rights advocate Hellen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Helen Keller accomplished remarkable feats throughout her life, one of which includes being the first deaf blind person to earn a college degree. 🎥Seriously Amazing Objects | Smithsonian Channel

Anne Sullivan (1866–1936) Photograph circa 1894 This portrait captures Anne Sullivan, best known as the devoted teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller. Taken around 1894, the photograph shows Anne in her late twenties, wearing a delicately embroidered light-colored gown with lace trim and a single rose pinned near her shoulder. Her hair is arranged in a soft braid coiled atop her head, with loose curls framing her face, giving her a calm and reflective expression. Anne Sullivan’s life wa

How Helen Keller Learned to Speak! SHOCKING METHOD! Discover the astonishing teaching method that helped Helen Keller, deaf and blind, find her voice! This newly uncovered segment from a rare 1928 documentary offers an unprecedented look into Anne Sullivan Macy's groundbreaking techniques. Witness the only known video recording of Anne Sullivan as she demonstrates how Helen learned to feel the vibrations of spoken words. See exactly how Anne placed Helen's hand—thumb on the throat, fingers on th