Helen Keller was both deaf and blind. She was born in Alabama in the 1880s. And when she was just 18 months old, she contracted an illness that left her deaf and blind. Ann Sullivan was a teacher ...

and she became deaf and blind at 19 months old due to an illness. Keller’s mother sought medical advice for Helen’s condition ...

Helen Keller '04, perhaps Radcliffe's most reknowned alumna, died in her sleep Saturday afternoon at her home in Westport, Conn. She was 87. Blind and deaf after a sudden illness at the age of 19 ...

To mark Sign Language Week from 17-23 March, Shell Roca, Head of the Caritas Deaf Service, reflects on the importance of Sign ...

Helen Keller was a deafblind author and activist best known for her 1902 autobiography, The Story of My Life. She was involved with the suffrage and labor-rights movements and an advocate for ...