Preservation of the Sign Language
Preservation of the Sign Language

Preservation of the Sign Language

December 31, 1913 | 14 min

George Veditz, one-time president of the National Association of the Deaf of the United States, outlines the right of deaf people to sign instead of speak. The film is presented in American Sign Language and has no sub- or intertitles.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

George Veditz

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