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Subtitle on container: The hearing children of deaf parents
Captioned for the hearing impaired
Summary
This video is about Codas, hearing children of deaf adults. It provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of seven Codas from their earliest memories of childhood to where they find themselves now. We learn of the dilemmas facing Codas who are searching for their identity. As one Coda puts it, it's like having a passport that is not accepted by the country to which you are born