Episode 4: Oralism and The Preservation of Sign Language

This is a short history series. Regular true crime content will return next week.

American sign language was not everyone's preferred method of education. As the oral method gained popularity in the United States, the Deaf community worked to hold onto their language. 

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Opening quoted voiced by Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club

Music is Bring Me the Sky by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au

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