

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poet of the Rebellion: Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: In recent years the Deaf community has gained greater visibility in popular culture. The success of CODA (2021) starring Deaf actors Troy Kotsur and Marlee Matlin along with Nyle DiMarco’s groundbreaking achievements as the first Deaf winner of Dancing with the Stars and America’s Next Top Model showcase this shift. Yet Deaf Americans have been shaping history and defying barriers since before our nation’s founding.Lawrence Yates President of the Missouri School for the Deaf and Becky M. Davis Executive Director of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing will highlight the extraordinary life of one Deaf Missourian: Laura Redden Searing. A gifted poet and journalist Searing published under both her own name and the pen name Howard Glyndon. During the Civil War The St. Louis Republican sent her to Washington D.C. where she not only reported on the conflict but also wrote poems about the events she witnessed on the battlefield. Join us as Yates and Davis share how despite living as a Deaf woman in the 19th century Searing rose to become one of the leading literary voices of her day defying the presumed limitations of her disability.American Sign Language Interpreter will be provided. 
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jefferson-city/poet-of-the-rebellion-laura-redden-searing-and-deaf-history-in-missouri-tickets/80007314646556
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Jefferson City
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Missouri State Archives, West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO, USA
- **lat**: 38.5767017000
- **long**: -92.1735164000
- **full address**: Missouri State Archives, West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO, USA, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poet of the Rebellion: Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri being held?
  - **A:** Poet of the Rebellion: Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri takes place on Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm at Missouri State Archives, West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO, USA, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poet of the Rebellion: Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri?
  - **A:** Poet of the Rebellion: Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri is organized by Missouri State Archives.

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