One of the fascinating aspects of these photos for me is trying to read the hopes, values and expectations of the people in how they pose and with whom and what. The young women here look like they are signing the word ‘love’ or ‘hug’ in American Sign Language. Maybe it was a school for the Deaf or a school for sign language interpreters or just the hope of the young women for each other and their own futures.
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One of the fascinating aspects of these photos for me is trying to read the hopes, values and expectations of the people in how they pose and with whom and what. The young women here look like they are signing the word ‘love’ or ‘hug’ in American Sign Language. Maybe it was a school for the Deaf or a school for sign language interpreters or just the hope of the young women for each other and their own futures.
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