At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn't… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
There are people who are born deaf and grow up deaf who don't speak at all, and some of them have told me that they resent a little bit that I do speak. But, you know, I have to be… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together. — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
There are people who are born deaf and grow up deaf who don't speak at all, and some of them have told me that… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American. — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life. — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that.… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
