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Deaf Jam: ASL Poets in the Spotlight

Clip: Season 13 | 3m 3s

Aneta Brodski and her classmates perform in their first ASL Poetry Performance at Lexington School for the Deaf. Aneta wows everyone with an animated description of her own conception and birth.

Aired: 11/03/11

Rating: TV-PG

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