A celebration of Helen Keller’s revolutionary life and how she changed the world’s understanding of disability.

And then she wanted to change the world. When Helen Keller was a child most deaf and blind children were sent to work houses or asylums, where no-one communicated with them, and they lived in a ...

The blind children at Perkins Institute had made a doll for Miss Sullivan to give to Helen Keller. She began her training with that. She would put the doll in Helen’s hand, take it away ...

Keller’s mother sought medical advice for Helen’s condition and was eventually referred to Alexander Graham Bell because, at the time, he worked with deaf children. Graham recommended that the ...

NEW YORK -- Helen Keller Worldwide today announced a $5 million gift from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to strengthen efforts to combat trachoma, the world's leading cause of preventable ...