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Deaf Way Festival is back! The legendary Deaf Way Festivals, hosted at Gallaudet in 1989 and 2002, brought thousands of ...
A deaf athlete has said he needs to fund his own participation in an international competition. Swimmer Thomas Harvey told ...
Indiana University now trains police academy recruits in Deaf culture awareness and basic American Sign Language. The program ...
Marlee Matlin, who won an Oscar for Best Actress for 1986's "Children of Lesser God," is opening up about her Hollywood career in the documentary "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore." ...
Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the ...
In Indiana, there are at least over 400,000 individuals who are deaf and hard-of-hearing, according to the Indiana ...
Though this movie is not a history or topography of Deafness, it does examine the nuances of Deaf culture by showcasing the varied (and even contradictory) stories of how the student leaders came ...
There are many ways to help deaf and hard of hearing colleagues feel included and supported, Elisabeth Mahase reports George Webster, medical student and editorial scholar at The BMJ , says, “Don’t ...
For the documentary, DiMarco, a Deaf actor-advocate, and Guggenheim interviewed the four Gallaudet graduates – Greg Hlibok, Jerry Covell, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, and Tim Rarus – who were ...
Her win marked a turning point in UK media, reshaping how Deaf culture and British Sign Language (BSL) are represented. This year’s Deaf Awareness Week (5–11 May 2025) themed, Beyond Silence, focussed ...
and about deaf culture itself. This well-made, eye-opening documentary is both an inspiring and moving film about an important, unjustly forgotten historical event and an intriguing glimpse into deaf ...
"So that means it's been 200 years now. 200 years of deaf history, deaf culture, deaf community and it's really amazing," signs Emma Riley, who works in the Office of Special Education and Early ...