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Five of the six students still living attended alongside their families, with four former Black Gallaudet teachers honored as well.
Five of the six students still living attended alongside their families, with four former Black Gallaudet teachers honored as well.
At least 24 Black deaf students who attended a segregated school on the grounds of Gallaudet University in Washington, DC, in the early 1950s never received their high school diplomas.
Gallaudet University held a graduation ceremony for Black deaf students and their teachers more than 70 years after they were denied a diplomas.
On Saturday, Gallaudet University honored students who attended the Kendall School Division II for Negroes on the campus in the early 1950s.