Ferdinand Berthier: Championing the Rights of the Deaf in a Hearing World
In the 19th century, Ferdinand Berthier emerged as a formidable advocate for the rights and education of people who were deaf or hard of hearing. Born in 1803 in the small French town of Louhans, Berthier was not only a proud member of the deaf community but also a teacher, writer, and activist. His life’s … Read more