ASL summary: National Emergency Webinar on COVID-19 and Criminal Legal & Immigrant Detention Systems
On March 13th several organizations hosted an emergency webinar on #COVID19 and jails, prisons, ICE detention.…
legal
DeafDisabled person in Louisiana prison 46 yrs has pardon hearing postponed+other COVID-19 concerns
Louisiana #DeafInPrison update A DeafDisabled person has been in prison for 45 years. Our advocates have…
May 2018 Deaf In Prison Infographic – HEARD
Our May 2018 infographic is up! Check out the ASL translation and learn what kind of…
27 Dec. 2019 Day of Action for Felix Garcia Dec 2019
HEARD has been sharing a lot of info about wrongful convictions of deaf/disabled people and about…
ASL Roundtable on Wrongful Conviction of Deaf/Disabled People – 13 Dec. 2019 @ 12 noon EST
Join this roundtable discussion with HEARD advocates to learn about wrongful convictions of deaf/disabled people! Also…
ASL CRU Felix Garcia Update Dec 2019
Here we provide a short update on Felix Garcia’s case. Take a look and share your…
ASL Infographic: Wrongful Conviction of Deaf+Disabled People
[Video Description: 10 minute video of a young light skinned Latinx appeared with a brown hair…
Sending John Wilson, Jr. home one last time
John Wilson passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. Sadly, John’s second son Travis passed away…
22 Aug 9am Support Deaf Father Facing Deportation Final Day of Trial
Video description: A young light skinned Latinx appeared with a brown hair down wearing maroon shirt…
UPDATE: Deaf Father Facing Deportation – Dallas, TX
Thanks to Nida Din & Esperanza Dillard who stayed all day yesterday and helped share what…
ASL RESISTING ICE RAIDS HERMITAGE TENNESSEE NEIGHBORS FORM HUMAN CHAIN
Communities are really showing up for their neighbors to protect them from #ICEraids. Take a look…
COMMUNITIES RESISTING I.C.E RAIDS ASL
Young light skinned Latinx appears with hair pulled back wearing a black top, seated in front…
John Wilson is home after 25 Years!
A funny & heartouching video of John Wilson and Talila “TL” Lewis’ first meeting since his…
April 2018 Infographic
Wondered how many calls we received in the month of April this year? From which states?…
A Message from John Wilson to his CODA daughter back in 2011
This video is an excerpt from John Wilson’s DVD sent to his daughter. His daughter doesn’t…
Reena Banerjee SnapChat Support for John Wilson’s Parole Petition
Check out this video of one of HEARD’s #Deaf Youth Advocate’s organizing support for John Wilson…
Statement on Louisiana Department of Corrections’ Exploitation of Deaf & Hearing Imprisoned People
Today, in solidarity with thousands of imprisoned people in more than 15 states who are striking…
ASL March 2018 Deaf Prison Correspondence (with captions)
ASL March 2018 Deaf Prison Correspondence (with captions) #ASL March #HEARDInfographic HEARD’s latest #infographic summarizes our…
February 2018 Prison Correspondence ASL
February #DeafInprison #ASL #Infographic Here is the interactive English version of this #infographic: goo.gl/weNpAb #DeafAccessToJustice #DisabilitySolidarity…
January 2018 Prison Correspondence (ASL Translation)
#ASL translation #Infographic Here is the interactive English version of this #infographic: goo.gl/7NoaeB #DeafAccessToJustice #DisabilitySolidarity END…
HEARD concerns about NYPD Deaf Driver Card & Media Coverage of Deaf Driver Cards
#NewYork #DeafInPrison #DeafAccesstoJustice Please think twice before you celebrate deaf driver cards, deaf police registries and…
HEARD Webinar: Supporting Imprisoned Deaf/Disabled People & their Loved Ones | March 2018
DISCLAIMER: the signs were voice-interpreted and the transcript based off of those interpretations, so there may…
HEARD Webinar: Building Access-Centered Movements | February 2018
DISCLAIMER: the signs were voice-interpreted and the transcript based off of those interpretations, so there may…
HEARD Webinar: Policing, Prisons & Protecting Ourselves | January 2018
DISCLAIMER: the signs were voice-interpreted and the transcript based off of those interpretations, so there may…
HEARD 2018 Application Instructions
This document contains the short answer questions for the 2018 HEARD Fellowship Application. Please answer these…
2018 HEARD FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT!
On our seventh anniversary, HEARD (Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of Deaf communities) is excited…
HEARD YEAR IN REVIEW | 2017
We are approaching our seventh year as volunteer-dependent nonprofit organization. We have accomplished what many thought…
HEARD 6th Anniversary Announcement & Challenge!
Tomorrow is HEARD’s 6th Anniversary! We want to offer our sincere thanks to our volunteers, interns,…
Videophones finally installed in California Prisons!
As you know, HEARD has been on the front lines advocating for nationwide videophone installation in…
PSA: Louisiana Department of Corrections
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Statement on Police Killings of Deaf Men, Darnell Wicker & Daniel Harris
Please click the link below for the English and Spanish translation of this press release. We…
Twitter Chats In American Sign Language (ASL)
Watch this ASL video to learn more about how to participate in Twitter chats, then be…
Understanding Twitter in American Sign Language
We created a Twitter ‘How To’ video series to share what we know & love about…
HEARD’s #DeafInPrison Twitter Chat Invitation
Video Transcript: Hello! I want to let you know: HEARD (Helping Educate to Advance the Rights…
April 2016 Update Felix Garcia
This week we posted an update about Felix Garcia in English on our Facebook page. Our…
March 2016 Update: Deaf Prisoner Phone Justice Campaign
Title screen: March 2016 Newsflash! Deaf Prisoner Phone Justice Campaign ASL signed by a young white…
Deaf Prisoner Phone Justice Campaign Updates
This video provides updates and ideas for action in HEARD’s Deaf Prisoner Phone Justice Campaign. Thanks…
HEARD YEAR IN REVIEW | 2015
We are approaching our fifth year as an all-volunteer nonprofit organization. We are proud of all…
HEARD YEAR IN REVIEW | 2014
We are approaching our fourth year as an all-volunteer nonprofit organization. We are proud of all…
Support #PhoneJustice & #DeafInPrison – Attend FCC Public Vote Next Week
Hello, my name is Estina Beldon. I am an intern at HEARD organization. Right now, HEARD…
Reentry | Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled & Hard of Hearing Incarcerated Persons & Returned Citizens
HEARD needs your help in supporting our Louisiana volunteers develop Louisiana’s first Reentry program for Incarcerated…
Youth-Led #DeafEd Twitter Chat | Nov. 25 @ 2pm (EST)
RIT/NTID student Wally Hayslip-Pacut wants you to join us on Nov. 25 @ 2pm EST to…
Donate DVDs/Books for Deaf Culture Library in Louisiana Prison!
Exciting news! HEARD supports Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Blind, etc. prisoners. Lately, HEARD has been working extremely hard…
“Deaf In Prison”
HEARD created the #DeafInPrison Campaign to raise awareness about abuse of & discrimination against deaf prisoners.The…
#DeafInPrison Campaign Trailer
Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf (HEARD) created the #DeafInPrison Campaign to raise…
ACLU and HEARD team up with Marlee Matlin (8 Things You Should Know When Communicating with Officers)
On April 23, 2014, Actress Marlee Matlin working with ACLU and advocacy group HEARD, created an…
Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf | HEARD
Video Description. A short video to show the world about HEARD and #DeafInPrison, #DeafAccesstoJustice #DeafWrongfulConviction. Ethan…
Community Engagement Project
TRANSCRIPT: Hello, everyone! My name is Corinna Hill and I am an intern for the HEARD…
HEARD YEAR IN REVIEW | 2013
As we approach our third year as an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, we revel in how much…
Deaf Prisoner Phone Justice Campaign Community Sign-On Letter
The full text of the Community Sign-On Letter is below. Please visit http://nationinside.org/campaign/prison-phone-justice/ and click silentgrapevineSG…