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The Shared Sign Language of Martha's Vineyard

Apr 6, 2016
Martha's Vineyard had a high deaf population, leading to the development of a unique sign language that influenced Deaf culture in the US. The podcast explores the history, culture, and acceptance of the deaf community on the island.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The History and Culture of Martha's Vineyard
01:32 • 16min
3
Bank of America and Roku Ads
17:54 • 1min
4
Inclusion and Acceptance in Martha's Vineyard
19:21 • 9min
5
An Email from a Listener and Sponsored Segments
28:30 • 3min