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1988-03-11 - Rally at California School for the Deaf at Berkeley 1 (March 11, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Rally at the California School for the deaf showing support for the Deaf President Now protests all the way from the west coast, part 1.
1988-03-11 - Rally at California School for the Deaf at Berkeley 2 (March 11, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Rally at the California School for the deaf showing support for the Deaf President Now protests all the way from the west coast, part 2.
1988-03-11 - Rally at Capitol Hill 1 (March 11, 1988)

Gallaudet University

The rally at the Capitol takes place with many speakers giving statements of support, part 1.
1988-03-11 - Rally at Capitol Hill 2 (March 11, 1988)

Gallaudet University

The rally at the Capitol takes place with many speakers giving statements of support, part 2.
1988-03-12 - Interviews with People Filmed by Laura 1 (March 12, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Someone interviews several people and asks them all the same questions. First, what do they think of the protests? Second, how are they helping out with the protests? Third, what they think will happen with the Board. Generally all the answers are similar: they support the protests, they are helping out by selling food, marching, and participating in phone banks, they are confident the Board will change their mind regarding the appointment of a hearing president. The people interviewed are of various ages, races, and genders.
1988-03-12 - Interviews with People Filmed by Laura 2 (March 12, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Continuation of interviews from first video with an added question: how long people predict it will take for the Board to change their minds. Most people agree that the decision will be soon.
1988-03-13 - DPN Celebration at the Field House (March 13, 1988)

Gallaudet University

People at Gallaudet celebrate the appointment of Dr. Jordan. Greg Hlibok gives a recacp of how he found out about the Board's decision from Phil Bravin via TTY.
1988-03-13 - Embassy Hotel Press Conference 1 (March 13, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Dr. Catherine Ingold answers questions while the Board of Trustees meets. She is very vague in her answers. Mary Lou Novitsky makes remarks at the end of the video.
1988-03-13 - Embassy Hotel Press Conference and Celebration 2 (March 13, 1988)

Gallaudet University

The Board of Trustees announces the resignation of Jane Spilman, the appointment of Phil Bravin as Chair, the appointment of Dr. I. King Jordan as president of Gallaudet University, and a committee to review the make up of the Board. Celebration commences with various clips and interviews of people.
1988-03-13 - Embassy Hotel Press Conference and Celebration 3 (March 13, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Celebration continues over the appointment of Dr. Jordan. Dr. Jordan gives a speech officially accepting the presidency. Phil Bravin's sister and father are interviewed about his appointment as Chair of the Board of Trustees.
1988-03-13 - Embassy Hotel Press Conference and Celebration 4 (March 13, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Celebration continues over the appointment of Dr. Jordan. Dr. Jordan's speech from the previous video is shown from the back.
1988-03-14 - Dr. I. King Jordan Comment (March 14, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Dr. I. King Jordan makes a brief statement from the President's Office at Gallaudet on his first day.
1988-03-14 - Meeting After Victory (March 14, 1988)

Gallaudet University

The Deaf President Now Council meets the day after their victory. Dr. Jordan and Phil Bravin join in to make statements to the council.
1988-03-14 - Press Conference at Ely Center Auditorium 1 (March 14, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Greg Hlibok, Dr. I. King Jordan, and Phil Bravin conduct a press conference and answer various questions about the protests and the aftermath, part 1.
1988-03-14 - Press Conference at Ely Center Auditorium 2 (March 14, 1988)

Gallaudet University

Greg Hlibok, Dr. I. King Jordan, and Phil Bravin conduct a press conference and answer various questions about the protests and the aftermath, part 2.
1988-03-28 - Reception and DPN Night Party (March 28, 1988)

Gallaudet University

The Deaf President Now council introduces themselves, Dr. Jordan gives a speech, the deaf printers of the Washington Post are recognized, and Bernard Bragg performs a poem.
Bridgetta Bourne Interview 1 (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

Bridgetta Bourne recounts her Deaf President Now experience, part 1
Bridgetta Bourne Interview 2 (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

Bridgetta Bourne recounts her Deaf President Now experience, part 2
Carol Padden Cutaway (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

A short video of Carol Padden talking with assorted people.
Carol Padden Interview (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

Carol Padden recounts the effects of Deaf President Now approximately five years later and her hopes for change in the future.
David Birmbaum Interview (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

David Birmbaum explains his role in Deaf President Now and how the media helped the movement.
DPN at MSSD 1

Gallaudet University

Assorted clips, mostly undated, featuring locations such as MSSD, Chapel Hall, and Hotchkiss field.
DPN at MSSD 2

Gallaudet University

MSSD students voicing support for the Deaf President Now protests
Fred Weiner Interview (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

Fred Weiner describes the build up to the Deaf President Now and the sentiment among the students prior to the appointment of Dr. Zinser
Greg Hlibok Interview 1 (Post DPN)

Gallaudet University

Greg Hlibok recounts his Deaf President Now experience, part 1