![]() The famed moment was at the water pump, when she first recognized that things have names. Her account of her breakthrough into language with Anne Sullivan is reported in her first memoir, “ The Story of My Life,” which has never been out of print. ![]() Even before she graduated, she began winning international attention as an accomplished writer and advocate. Keller’s education progressed steadily, and eventually she graduated with honors from Radcliffe College in 1904. In March 1887, Anne Sullivan began teaching Keller, then six years old, to communicate. We think many in the audience will be surprised to learn about Keller’s long life and career, and how it remains relevant to our present. ![]() ![]() The Becoming Helen Keller documentary revisits how Helen Keller (1880-1968) used her wit and celebrity to advocate for social justice, particularly for women, people with disabilities, and people living in poverty. ![]()
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