Introduction -- A history of the Deaf community in America -- The struggle begins -- The political forces of the 1960s and 1970s -- The Deaf President Now protest -- Seeking a diversified America -- Conclusion
Summary
Deaf Empowerment examines the Deaf social movement in America from its inception in the mid-19th century through its growth and empowerment in the late 20th century. Jankowski traces how Deaf advocates adopted tactics from the civil rights movement, the movement for women's rights, and other social revolutions to achieve their goals
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-191) and index
Notes
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