Deaf Mosaic
55 Episodes
This is an Emmy-winning television magazine series hosted by Gil Eastman and Mary Lou Novitsky. This series provides interesting and important insights into history and culture and features stories around the country and the world.
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31:27Episode 1
Deaf Mosaic 209
Episode 1
Stories include producer Julianna Fjeld, Georgia School for the Deaf, attorney Sheila Conlon, Gallaudet's change to university status, Gallaudet president Dr. Jerry Lee, and first Gallaudet graduate Melville Ballard.
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31:08Episode 2
Deaf Mosaic 210
Episode 2
Stories include activist/author Dr. Frank Bowe, educator/coach Dr. Wesley Lauritsen, farmer Steven Miller, feminist/poet Angeline Fuller Fischer, and peace marches across the country.
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30:42Episode 3
Deaf Mosaic 211
Episode 3
Stories include animator Mark Fisher, dancer Amnon Damti, travel agent Robert Lewis, shoemaker Cecil White, and inventor Anton Schroeder.
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31:11Episode 4
Deaf Mosaic 212
Episode 4
Stories include gang counselor Pedro Acevedo, author Lou Anne Walker, librarian Alice Hagemeyer, woodcarver John Lewis Clarke, Commission on Education of the Deaf, and an annual sports report.
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31:08Episode 5
Deaf Mosaic 301
Episode 5
This episode presents highlights of the first two years of "Deaf Mosaic."
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30:56Episode 6
Deaf Mosaic 302
Episode 6
Stories include stained glass artist Sander Blondel, teenage suicide prevention, subway safety advocate Marla Hatrak, space program educator Joan Turner, and labor economic specialist Benjamin Schowe.
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31:17Episode 7
Deaf Mosaic 303
Episode 7
Stories include actor Bernard Bragg, Gary Olsen of National Association of the Deaf, American Athletic Association of the Deaf basketball championship in Las Vegas, religious activities of Jewish people, and inventor Anson Spear.
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31:28Episode 8
Deaf Mosaic 304
Episode 8
Stories include photographer Maggie Lee Sayre, actor Bernard Bragg, actress Marlee Matlin, blackjack dealer Gerri Ehrlich, lifeguard LeRoy Colombo, and Muriel Strassler of National Association of the Deaf.
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31:25Episode 9
Deaf Mosaic 305
Episode 9
Stories feature physician Cesar Servellon, attorney Michael Schwartz, National Barrier Awareness Foundation, Commission on Education of the Deaf, Larry Newman of National Association of the Deaf, and Dr. Peter Fine.
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30:20Episode 10
Deaf Mosaic 306
Episode 10
Stories include rodeo competitors Ronnie Milliorn and Shelly Lilly, telecommunications for deaf people, Dwight Benedict on the World Winter Games for the Deaf, inventor Robert Weitbrecht, and Gary Olsen of National Association of the Deaf.
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30:44Episode 11
Deaf Mosaic 307
Episode 11
Stories include the World Congress of the Deaf in Finland, a tour of Helsinki, Larry Newman of the National Association of the Deaf, and world leader Dzago Vukotic.
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31:31Episode 12
Deaf Mosaic 308
Episode 12
Stories include collectible car restorer Dick Pearson, leader Francis P. Gibson, National Fraternal Society of the Deaf convention, American Deaf Volleyball Association, Deaf Women United, and Wall Street investment executive Rafael Pinchas.
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31:13Episode 13
Deaf Mosaic 309
Episode 13
Stories include pilot Skip Sprague, scuba diver Jack Wales, Jr., 18th century author Pierre Desloges, businessman David Birnbaum, and World War II survivor Stanley Teger.
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31:04Episode 14
Deaf Mosaic 310
Episode 14
Stories include "The Dybbuk" by National Theatre of the Deaf, painter Louis Frisino, Capital Children's Museum, marathon runner Flo Vold, and early American deaf student Alice Cogswell.
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30:35Episode 15
Deaf Mosaic 311
Episode 15
Stories include U.S. presidential campaign staff viewpoints, hearing service dogs of Massachusetts, Boston Theatre of the Deaf, wrestler William Suttka, and fencer Anna Barenblatt.
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31:08Episode 16
Deaf Mosaic 312
Episode 16
This special report on AIDS features interviews with U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, Dr. Anthony Fauci of National Institutes of Health, and actor/dancer Sam Edwards.
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30:48Episode 17
Deaf Mosaic 401
Episode 17
Stories include a university production of “Children of a Lesser God”, book publisher DawnSignPress, leader George Veditz, hockey player Jim Kyte, and artist Arthur D. Bryant.
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30:09Episode 18
Deaf Mosaic 402
Episode 18
A look at the 1988 “Deaf President Now” protest at Gallaudet University which includes interviews with Greg Hlibok, Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne, Jerry Covell, and Dr. I. King Jordan.
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30:49Episode 19
Deaf Mosaic 403
Episode 19
Stories include memories of the Holocaust, a play about baseball legend Dummy Hoy, writer Yvonne Pitrois, painter Arthur Bryant, and a deafness encyclopedia.
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31:20Episode 20
Deaf Mosaic 404
Episode 20
Stories include educational leader Andrew Foster, Commission on Education of the Deaf, accessibility services at national tourist attractions, “World Around You” magazine, “Sign ’n Sweat” aerobics video, and photographer Theophilus D’Estrella.
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30:48Episode 21
Deaf Mosaic 405
Episode 21
Stories include Black Horse Troop, pilot Doug Tong, European handball, former police sergeant Robert Eldridge, World Games for the Deaf preview, and scholar John Kitto.
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31:49Episode 22
Deaf Mosaic 406
Episode 22
Stories include the National Association of the Deaf convention and Miss Deaf America pageant in Charleston, South Carolina, Gallaudet University Center on Deafness in Hawaii, Sign Wave performing group, author/humorist Ken Glickman, and actor/writer Albert Ballin.
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30:37Episode 23
Deaf Mosaic 407
Episode 23
Stories include the Mini Deaf Olympics in Kentucky, author Frances Parsons, boxer David Davis, dancing children and senior citizens, Summer Dance and Theatre Institute, and businessman David Watson of Mexico.
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30:28Episode 24
Deaf Mosaic 408
Episode 24
Stories include the World Deaf Timberfest in Oregon, Japanese Deaf Theatre, Busch Gardens in Virginia, author/film historian John Schuchman, and Alaskan pioneer/pharmacist Francis Dudley Sheldon.