Growing Up Black and Deaf in the South
by
Mary Herring Wright
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1999
Mary Herring Wright’s memoir adds an important dimension to the current literature in that it is a story by and about an African American deaf child. The author recounts her experiences growing up as a deaf person in Iron Mine, North Carolina, from the 1920s through the 1940s. Her story is unique...