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Introduce your students to The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King and The Children's Crusade lesson plans.

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    • My sister and I were both born Deaf, and there are three Deaf siblings in our family of eight children.
    • Alumni of TSD, Class of 1994.
    • Activist, Advocate, and Deaf Interpreter (DI) for Deaf and Hard of Hearing community for over 20 years.
    • Enjoys writing and reading poems.
    • Married for 19 years to a Deaf Canadian woman; we have two boys.

     

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    Linda Lugo - Hispanic female with red lipstick, black shirt and greenery with few pink flowers in background.
    • My brother and I come from a large proud Mexican-American family.
    • I graduated from a local public school in Corpus Christi, Texas.
    • Holds a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with Emphasis in Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in Deaf Studies and Deaf Education.
    • Taught at Texas School for the Deaf for six years. Currently teaching ASL at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas.
    • Enjoy daily lunch with a TSD graduate, from the class of 1944!

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