Amber's Alabama: Helen Keller's story of triumph comes alive in Tuscumbia

Amber's Alabama: Helen Keller's story of triumph comes alive in Tuscumbia

Helen Keller's story of triumph and hope continues to inspire more than a century after it happened and it all started in North Alabama.

June 20: Helen Keller Honored by President Kennedy

https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/June-20-TodayinCTHist-23.mp3   Today in 1961, Easton resident Helen Keller received a birthday greeting from President John F. Kennedy containing high praise for her lifetime’s worth of hard work and advocacy for people who, like herself, were blind and/or deaf. In it, he wrote: “You are one of that select company of men and women whose achievements have become legendary in their own time. …