A former RIT professor tells her parent's story in the new book On the Beat of Truth: A Hearing Daughter’s Stories of Her Black Deaf Parents. Maxine Childress Brown is the oldest daughter of deaf, working-class African-American parents. She marveled at how
they raised a well-respected, middle-class family in the midst of segregation
with the added challenge of being deaf. The 310 book is available through Gallaudet University Press here or Amazon here.Wednesday, August 14, 2013
On the Beat of Truth
A former RIT professor tells her parent's story in the new book On the Beat of Truth: A Hearing Daughter’s Stories of Her Black Deaf Parents. Maxine Childress Brown is the oldest daughter of deaf, working-class African-American parents. She marveled at how
they raised a well-respected, middle-class family in the midst of segregation
with the added challenge of being deaf. The 310 book is available through Gallaudet University Press here or Amazon here.
