Women Who Inspire: Helen Keller Category_Famous Firsts Series a young black woman named

a young black woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger

Helen had Annie at her side when she became the first deaf-blind person to get a college degree

Paul Stone is an artist

believing that violence does not bring peace

School means time and money

Women Who Inspire: Helen Keller Category_Famous Firsts Series a young black woman namedHelen Keller learned to speak, read, and write in spite of becoming blind and deaf at the age of two due to an illness. As a child, Helen was frustrated and unmanageable but her mother never gave up on her. Helen's life changed when a teacher, Annie Sullivan, came into her life. Annie won Helen's trust and was able to teach Helen to speak, read, and write. Helen had Annie at her side when she became the first deaf blind person to get a college degree.