Nangona uHelen Keller engasenathi, useligama elaziwa kakhulu ekuthetheleleni abantu abakhubazekileyo. Mhlawumbi ukhe wamva ekhankanywa ngaxa lithile, kodwa usenokungazazi iinkcukacha zeli nenekazi laziwayo. UHelen Keller waduma ngokoyisa ubunzima, kwaye waphumeza okuninzi kubomi obunzima kwaye bungaqhelekanga.
Wagula esengumntwana
UHelen Keller wazalwa ngoJuni 27, 1880, eTuscumbia, Alabama. Waqala ukuthetha eneenyanga ezintandathu ehamba kunyaka omnye. Ngowe-1882, uHelen wahlaselwa sisifo esingaqondakaliyo, ababesithi oogqirha ngelo xesha 'yibrain fever.' Kucingelwa ukuba isigulo sasiyi-meningitis okanye i-scarlet fever. UHelen Keller wachacha, kodwa eso sigulo samshiya esisithulu yaye eyimfama ngokusisigxina.
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Njengomntwana ongenazo zininzi iindlela zokunxibelelana nehlabathi, isimilo sikaHelen Keller sawohloka. Wahleka ngokungalawulekiyo, wagqajukelwa ngumsindo waza waba ndlongondlongo. Nangona amalungu osapho amaninzi acebise ukuba uHelen afakwe kwiziko, umama kaKeller wala. Ebudeni belo xesha, kwenzeka ukuba afunde i-travelogue kaCharles Dickens, enesihloko esithi 'Amanqaku aseMerika.' I travelogue yachaza imfundo enempumelelo yomntwana oyimfama nosisithulu, ikhuthaza unina kaKeller ukuba afune uncedo.
UAlexander Graham Bell wavavanya uHelen Keller
Ingcali eyavavanya uHelen Keller yacebisa ukuba adibane nendoda eyayila umnxeba, uAlexander Graham Bell. UAlexander, owayesebenza nabantwana abazizithulu ngelo xesha, wathumela uHelen nentsapho yakhe kwiPerkins Institute for the Blind. Apho, baye baziswa ku-Anne Sullivan, osandul’ ukuphumelela kwiziko owayeza kudlala indima enkulu kubomi bukaHelen.
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UHarvey Meston / Getty ImifanekisoNangona wayenomdla ekuqaleni, uHelen wayecatshukiswa yimigudu ka-Anne Sullivan yokufundisa ukuqondwa kwamagama ngentetho yezandla. UHelen wayengafuni ukusebenzisana naye aze acaphuke de ekugqibeleni uAnne Sullivan wafuna ukuba uHelen akhutshwe kwikhaya lakowabo ukuze uAnne ahlale noHelen kwindlu yangasese aze amfundise ngaphandle kokuphazanyiswa.
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Imifanekiso yabantu / Getty ImagesNangona u-Anne Sullivan waqhubeka nemizamo yakhe yokufundisa intetho kaHelen Keller ngolwimi lwezandla, u-Anne akazange acinge ukuba uHelen ubeke nayiphi na intsingiselo kumagama. Yonke loo nto yatshintsha ngenye imini ngoxa uAnne wayegungxula amanzi esandleni sikaHelen. Wanceda uHelen ukuba asayine u-w-a-t-e-r ngesinye isandla ngelixa uAnne empompa amanzi ngesinye isandla. UHelen wenza unxibelelwano, emva koko wabetha phantsi de uAnne wamncedisa ukuba asayine 'igama leleta' yalo. U-Anne walandela uHelen njengoko wayebaleka ukusuka kwenye into ukuya kwenye, efuna ukwazi ukuba babizelwa ntoni. Ukuphumelela kwimpompo yamanzi kwavula indlela yokuba uHelen Keller afunde indlela yokusebenzisa intetho yezandla ukuze anxibelelane ngokunentsingiselo nabanye.
UMark Twain wanceda uHelen Keller waya kwiKholeji
JannHuizenga / Getty ImifanekisoNangona ekhubazekile, uHelen Keller wayezimisele ukufumana imfundo ephakamileyo. Emva kokubhalisa kwiiklasi zokuthetha kwiSikolo saseHorace Mann seZithulu nokuthabatha izifundo kwiSikolo SeziThulu saseWright-Humason, uHelen waya kwisikolo sokulungiselela amantombazana eCambridge. Apho, wadibana nombhali odumileyo uMark Twain. UTwain noHelen bakhawuleza baba ngabahlobo, nto leyo eyakhokelela uTwain ukuba amazise uHelen kumphathi olawulayo weOli ogama linguHenry R. Rogers. URogers wachukumiseka kakhulu ngumnqweno kaHelen wokufunda kangangokuba wahlawulela ukubhaliswa kwakhe kwiKholeji yaseRadcliffe, eyona kholeji ibalaseleyo eyayinokungena umfazi eMelika ngelo xesha.
UHelen Keller UGqwesile ezifundweni
UHelen Keller wadibana nokucalucalulwa kwabafundi abaninzi awayefunda nabo, ababenenkolelo eqhelekileyo ngelo xesha yokuba abantu abakhubazekileyo babenobukrelekrele obungaphantsi komndilili. Nangona le nyaniso, uHelen Keller waphumelela i-cum laude kwiKholeji yaseRadliffe eneminyaka engama-24. Ngoncedo luka-Anne Sullivan, owasala ecaleni kwakhe, uHelen Keller naye wakwazi iindlela ezininzi zokunxibelelana, kuquka iBraille, ukuchwetheza, intetho yezandla, kunye ne-touch-lip. ukufunda.
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Emva kokuphumelela ekholejini, uHelen Keller waqhubeka efundisa ngobomi bakhe kwaye wajongana nemicimbi emininzi yentlalontle ngelo xesha. Wathetha esidlangalaleni malunga nokulawulwa kokuzalwa, i-suffrage yabasetyhini kunye ne-pacifism. UHelen naye waseka uHelen Keller International ngo-1915 ukunceda ukulwa nemiphumo yokungaboni, ukungondleki kunye nempilo enkenenkene. Ngowe-1957, wayesele etyhutyhe amazwekazi amahlanu ethethelela ukuphuculwa kokhathalelo nezakhiwo zabangaboniyo.
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UHelen Keller wafumana iMbasa yeNkonzo eBalulekileyo kaTheodore Roosevelt ngowe-1936 ngembeko yezinto ezininzi azifezileyo. Wawongwa ngembasa kaMongameli yeNkululeko ngo-1964. Ngo-1965, uHelen wonyulwa kwiHolo yodumo yabaseTyhini. Uwongwe njengoHloniphekileyo lweZiko lezeMfundo laseSkotlani kwaye wafumana izidanga zobugqirha eziwongayo kumaziko akumazwe amaninzi, aquka iJamani, iIndiya noMzantsi Afrika.
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UDavid S. Holloway / Getty ImagesNgoxa wayefunda kwiKholeji yaseRadcliffe, uHelen Keller wabhala 'Ibali lobomi bam.' Le ngxelo ngobomi bomntu yaphefumlela umdlalo kamabonakude ka-1957 othi, 'UMenzi Wemimangaliso.' Ngo-1959, umdlali weqonga owaziwayo uPatty Duke wadlala indima kaHelen, ngelixa uAnn Bancroft edlala uAnne Sullivan kumdlalo weBroadway onesihloko esifanayo. Ngo-1962, aba badlali babini baphinda bahlaziya indima yabo kumboniso bhanyabhanya oye wavunywa ngokugxekwayo we 'The Miracle Worker,' eyabonisa ubomi obumangalisayo bukaHelen kubaphulaphuli behlabathi kwaye yammilisela kulwimi lwethu njengendlela yokubiza igama xa kufikwa ekoyiseni ubunzima obukhulu. .