CSPAN3 Vineyard July 4, 2024
Of the Marthas Vineyard museum. We begin this program as begin all of our programs by acknowledging the wampanoag people on whose ancestral land here known as knob naked the museum now stands. We recognize that their millennia of stewardship and their continued presence in contributions to our island and community. From 1694 to 1950 to Marthas Vineyard, and specifically the towns of chilmark and west had, an unusually Large Population of people with hereditary deafness. As a result, vineyard has learned a local dialect of sign language used by hearing and deaf people alike. The exhibition. The...