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Article: Matlin featured in AT&T Special Needs Center messages. (Marlee Matlin)
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- PR Newswire
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- October 12, 1987
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MATLIN FEATURED IN AT&T SPECIAL NEEDS CENTER MESSAGES
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy-award winning actress Marlee Matlin and AT&T are teaming up to tell people with hearing impairments and other disabilities about special equipment and services that can help them communicate with friends and family.
Ms. Matlin, who starred in the movie "Children of a Lesser God," is deaf. In three new television messages from AT&T's National Special Needs Center, she explains that she's like 20 million other hearing-impaired Americans who sometimes find it difficult to use a regular telephone.
"I can't use it to talk to my friends, ...