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Nathie marbury biography books free Primarily guided by five American Sign Language parameters: handshapes, palm orientation, movement, location, and facial expressions, Marbury’s ASL Stories insert vigor into a linguistic culture torn from a diminished and violent past. Discrimination History in Black Deaf Culture.Nathie Marbury or "Nathie", as she was affectionately known, was born in Granada, MS in but grew up in Pennsylvania. She graduated from the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf in She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics in from Gallaudet University. She then earned two Master of Arts degrees in from California State University at Northridge (CSUN) - one in Administration and Supervision and the other in Special Education.
Nathie pursued doctoral coursework in applied linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and earned her doctoral degree in , specializing in Deaf Studies and Deaf Education at Lamar University.
Nathie was a pioneer at heart.
She became the first Black deaf woman to enter the National Leadership Training Program for the Deaf at CSUN. She was also the first Black deaf female instructor at the Kendall Demonstration Elementary School for the Deaf from She was also the first Black deaf woman to serve on the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Board, serving as an appointed Member-at-Large with Dr.
Rosen, NAD President. She was a longtime member of National Black Deaf Advocates (NBDA).
Nathie taught at the American School for the Deaf and conducted international workshops and seminars. Her last 14 years were spent at Austin Community College, where she primarily taught American Sign Language (ASL) classes.
Nathie marbury biography books Dr. Marbury, or “Nathie” as she was affectionately known was a long time supporter of the NAD and served as an appointed board member under two presidents, Dr. Roz Rosen () and Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins (). Nathie was born in Grenada, Mississippi in but grew up in Pennsylvania.Dr. Marbury was focused on embracing Deaf Culture in education and the teaching of ASL and ASL Linguistics. She was a masterful storyteller, artistic performer and teacher. In recognition of her distinguished career and outstanding service to the Black Deaf community, the American Deaf community, and the Professional Interpreting community, the NBDA Board of Directors awarded Dr.
Nathie Marbury with the NBDA Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded posthumously in August
Deaf Heroes, signed by Liann Osborne, describes the life of Nathie Marbury in ASL.