December is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. It's a day to highlight the achievements of disabled people ...

Eight home states, eight legends: how their roots shaped the art, activism, humor, and screen icons Americans still look up ...

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Before Helen Keller became a symbol of hope and possibility, she was a frustrated child unable to communicate — until her teacher, Anne Sullivan, unlocked her world. Their story of struggle, ...

To recognize the courage and perseverance of Helen Keller, (1880 – 1968) the Marshall County Area Lions Club has taken several steps. Helen Keller lost her eyesight and hearing at the age of nineteen ...

Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller are scheduled to be dedicated on the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol in late October. Members of the ...

RACINE – Helen Keller, 90, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, surrounded by her devoted children, Sandra and Robert. Born on Oct. 9, 1934, in Racine, Helen was the beloved daughter of Emil and ...

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - The Helen Keller Festival is a yearly celebration of the life and accomplishments of Helen Keller, who was born and raised in Tuscumbia. The festival is held every year in ...

In its 64th year, the annual stage production of William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker” comes to life on the very soil where the true story unfolded in Tuscumbia more than 130 years ago. While the play ...

ROWLEY — From Michael Jordan and Christiano Ronaldo to Dwight Eisenhower and Hellen Keller, Pine Grove School fourth-graders brought them and other famous figures to life Wednesday as they dressed up ...