The first Deaf settlers in America, came here on the Mayflower, seeking a new life in America, a land of opportunities where discrimination are nonexistence, at least at the time. The Indians were set out to annihilate the Pilgrims, but notice one Deaf among them using gestures, who were able to facilitate communication, saving our scalps. It was this Deaf individual that chiseled "1620" into a rock at Plymouth, and the rest is history.
This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
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