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silentgrapevine July 7, 2016

Melissa Draganac-Hawk wins NAD President elections!

silentgrapevine July 7, 2016

The vote is in! Melissa Draganac-Hawk is our next NAD President!! Congrats Melissa! #NAD2016 pic.twitter.com/7mBxMJGcY9 — Sean Gerlis (@SeanGerlis) July 7, 2016 In what appears to be a close election this year,…

silentgrapevine July 6, 2016

Seven things you should know that happened at #NAD2016 today.

silentgrapevine July 6, 2016

With the #NAD2016 in play, with everything that’s going on, we took to Twitter to find out some of the best seven things you should know that happened today. From the 2016…

silentgrapevine July 5, 2016

#NAD2016 Delegates are angry about SSN for VRS.

silentgrapevine July 5, 2016

Not only is there ongoing issues with the NAD President and CEO as we mentioned in the last post, apparently, many current registered delegates are still upset with the current FCC policy…

silentgrapevine July 5, 2016

Is Howard Rosenblum losing control of NAD?

silentgrapevine July 5, 2016

In a recent Facebook post on, We The Deaf People, about five hours ago, in which, The Committee for David Reynolds filed a formal complaint against NAD's CEO Howard Rosenblum.

Thomsen Young June 26, 2015

ADA: Harvard got it wrong with Website Accessibility

Thomsen Young June 26, 2015

Written by Thomsen Young and you can follow him @ Yes, you heard that right. The Department of Justice wrote a Statement of Interest on June 23, 2015 and the National Association…

Thomsen Young January 31, 2015

Exclusive: Interview with Treshelle Edmond

Thomsen Young January 31, 2015

Treshelle Edmond is a deaf actress who has guest-starred in two television shows: House, M.D. and Glee. She also had a prominent role in a successful Deaf West Theater production of Spring…

Thomsen Young January 31, 2015

Treshelle Edmond ASL Performance will be available online

Thomsen Young January 31, 2015

NAD announced via their website that Treshelle Edmond ASL Performance at Super Bowl XLIX will be available online. Last year, this service was not available and the Deaf Community was extremely upset…

Thomsen Young January 17, 2015

Treshelle Edmond responds back to TSG on Super Bowl pick!

Thomsen Young January 17, 2015

Yesterday, we wrote about how beautiful, and talented Treshelle Edmond was selected to represent NAD and PepsiCo to translate the National Anthem and “America the Beautiful” in ASL at the upcoming Super…

Thomsen Young January 16, 2015

Treshelle Edmond selected as ASL Representative for Super Bowl XLIX

Thomsen Young January 16, 2015

Treshelle Edmond As the Super Bowl XLIX is coming up, the National Association of the Deaf has teamed up with PepsiCo and they announced today that actress Treshelle Edmond has been selected…

Thomsen Young July 22, 2014

FCC Requires Closed Captioning of Online Video Clips

Thomsen Young July 22, 2014

Andrew Philips, from NAD, explains what new rule means when FCC is now requiring Closed Captioning of Online Video Clips. For full transcripts, click on the video. What happened? Back in 2010…

Thomsen Young January 31, 2014

Amber Zion interviewed by AOL.com

Thomsen Young January 31, 2014

Amber Zion, yesterday, was interviewed by AOL.com. In preparation for the upcoming Super Bowl, AOL.com wanted Amber to, “recorded the national anthem with us in advance of her upcoming performance at one…

Thomsen Young January 22, 2014

Congrads! NAD and PepsiCo Tap Amber Zion to Bring ASL to Super Bowl XLVIII

Thomsen Young January 22, 2014

Congratulations, Amber Zion for your upcoming performance at the SuperBowl! John Maucere gives Amber some tips from his experience signing the National Anthem at last year’s Super Bowl. Thank you, #NAD and…

Thomsen Young September 25, 2013

Maryland is being sued by the National Association of the Deaf

Thomsen Young September 25, 2013

Maryland is being sued by the National Association of the Deaf since closed captioning of game announcements and among others services have not been provided at Maryland Football games. Quoted from the…

Thomsen Young June 11, 2013

National Association of the Deaf’s Andrew Phillips on Accessible Technologies

Thomsen Young June 11, 2013

Andrew Phillips, Policy Counsel for the National Association of the Deaf explains how accessible technologies enable him to compete on a level playing field. About Thomsen YoungThomsen Young is the founder of…

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