What was Helen Keller's reason for fame?

Answer 1

Keller used her fame to educate others about the blind and to raise funds for related charities. But her commitment to social change was extensive. She was a personal friend of controversial Birth Control advocate Margaret Sanger, donated money to the NAACP in 1916, and was a founding member of the ACLU.

Answer 2

Helen Keller was famous for overcoming her disabilities of being blind and deaf to become a successful author, activist, and lecturer. She was renowned for her advocacy for people with disabilities and her inspirational story of perseverance and achievement.