Steven Ferdman/Getty Images; Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Millicent Simmonds will play Helen Keller in Wash Westmoreland's 'Helen & Teacher' biopic ...

Helen was a tiny girl of age seven with a mischievous spirit, and along with it, to put it bluntly, a mean streak. She was unruly with a temper. One day when her mother went into the pantry closet, ...

Helen Keller receives a bouquet from a child. This letter, which Keller wrote on a Braille typewriter, is part of the Helen Keller Archive that launched last month by the American Foundation for the ...

Helen Keller, who became blind and deaf before the age of two, is recognized for her strength and courage when faced with overwhelming odds. Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama in 1880. However, ...

Born in 1880, Helen Keller was a healthy baby girl. Her parents had been members of the Alabama aristocracy, but since lost status after the Civil War. Her father, Arthur Keller, was the editor of the ...

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (HKNC), a division of Helen Keller Services (HKS), marks Deaf-Blind Awareness Week (June 24th through June 30th) with a national advocacy ...

I am Deaf-blind, and I almost missed my first lesson about Helen Keller. In second-grade U.S. history, my teacher scheduled Helen Keller's story after a lesson in square-dancing. I remember my heart ...

Friday is Helen Keller's birthday. For the deaf-blind writer and activist, finger spelling was the killer app that gave her access to the world. Today, the technologies available for the deaf and ...

This letter, which Keller wrote on a Braille typewriter, is part of the Helen Keller Archive that launched last month by the American Foundation for the Blind, a collection that includes more than 160 ...