Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages, authored several books, and starred as herself in the 1919 film “Deliverance,” which is about her challenging personal journey to a ...

Alabamian Helen Keller, whose birthday is June 27, was admired around the world. Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages. She authored several books. She starred as herself in ...

“The Sun is Warm: Nagasaki, 1948,” and “Dancing with Martha Graham” are from the poetry collection, “Love and Kumquats,” by Kathi Wolfe, courtesy of BrickHouse Books. Helen Keller was in Nagasaki in ...

When you grow up disabled, the names of other disabled or Deaf icons are always running through your mind. Of course, Helen Keller is one of the mainstays. Whether one is actually deaf or not, any ...

When you picture Helen Keller in your mind, you probably don’t think of the woman and activist who was under FBI surveillance for most of her adult life. Or the person the FBI wrongly named a member ...

When Helen Keller first arrived at Cedar Beach on Long Island’s East End, she told her neighbor that she could sense everything around her. “How beautiful the water and trees are,” she said. She was ...

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - If you take a stroll down North Commons Street, you’ll come across a piece of land that transports you back in time. Ivy Green has called Tuscumbia home since 1820, when it ...