Gallaudet University Holds Special Graduation Honoring Black Deaf Students Denied Diplomas During Segregation

Gallaudet University Holds Special Graduation Honoring Black Deaf Students Denied Diplomas During Segregation

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The Washington Post/ Getty Images By Melissa Noel ·Updated July 26, 2023

In a special graduation ceremony held on July 22, Gallaudet University honored 24 Black deaf students who attended the school between 1952 and 1954 with the high school diplomas they were

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