Removal of Alexander Graham Bell's name from RIT campus
Removal of Alexander Graham Bell's name from campusWe, the undersigned, support the removal of the Alexander Graham Bell plaue and renaming Bell hall to honor someone who is supportive of D/deaf peopl... continue reading »
"AG BELL - Go AWAY!!!!!"
"not allow to put Alexander Granam's name on campus..."
"AGBAD don't support of diversity of deaf people but support ONLY ORAL. That is WRONG!"
"I am one of 1964 reubella group so birth deaf and ASL!"
"A G Bell does not respect our first language"
"I will post this on MYSPACE!!"
"Remove it ASAP!!!"
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"i support deaf culture in ntid petition for removal agbell plaque."
"WE (DEAFHOOD) HAVE ALWAYS RESPECT AGB'S PHILOSPHY; HOWEVER, THEY HAVE NO RIGHTS TO TELL US WHAT WE SHOULD DO. WE HAVE OUR RIGHTS TO CHOOSE BEAUTIFUL DEAF CULTURAL LANGUAGE, WHICH IS CALLED ASL. ONCE WE HAVE BEEN OPPRESSED BY AGB AND HIS PEOPLE. WE ARE FIG"
"If the only thing AGB wanted was to live his life without Sign Language, I would have said, "That's his decision." If his ideal were merely to live in a world entirely bereft of Sign Language, I'd say, "He's delusional, but he's entitled to his delusion.""
"AGB has done more harm to the Deaf than to honor the Deaf."
"Former NTID/RIT alumni. Both oral and ASL user in favor of bilingual and bicultural education. AGBell and Laurent Clerc are inappropriate honorees. Instead, NTID long time staff who contributed a lot should be honored ... i.e. Robert Panara Theater is ver"
