
Encore: How Sean Sweeney found his deaf heart
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Reflections of Deaf Heritage
This chapter explores the personal narratives of individuals connected to deaf culture, highlighting their familial history with deafness from the 19th century. It examines the impact of growing up in a deaf community, the role of sign language, and the deep emotional ties fostered within this unique cultural environment. The speakers share memories of connections made at a deaf club and reflect on the contrasts with contemporary experiences of deaf children today.
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