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focal point of many of the DPN protesters anger. A popular refrain seen and heard during the week was "Spilman, learn to sign: 'I resign!'" A reserved woman, she was frequently characterized as paternalistic and unknowledgeable about deaf culture, although many board members also described her as hard-working and dedicated. Spilman resigned from her capacity from her role as chairperson of the Board of Trustees and from the Board entirely on March 13, 1988, one week exactly after the protest began. She called her continued presence on the Board "an obstacle to healing."
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