Colonialism: Sri Lanka and the Deaf community
Thanksgiving is a holiday that ultimately celebrates the colonization of the Americas by the British. However, colonization is a process which often does not have benefits for the colonized peoples. After reading a Newsweek article a while back, I realized that there are similarities to how the British colonized some peoples and how Hearing people colonized the Deaf.
Reference: “Did Britain Wreck the World?” Newsweek, August 24, 2009, p. 78.
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