Solano Community College (SCC) is introducing their new American Sign Language Interpreter Training program and they have asked Nyle DiMarco to make an appearance. SCC is planning the event on … Read More
While people all over the United States showed support and enthusiasm for Starbucks newest stores in Washington DC that featured an “Signing Starbucks” staff that communicate via computers and American … Read More
Earlier in the year, Oregon Association for the Deaf announced on their website that Portland will be hosting the Portland Deaf Film Festival this year. And then, a month ago, … Read More
In a stunning announcement, Joel Barish announces on LinkedIn that DeafNation will be coming back in 2019. While some the details of what he plans is limited, he did share … Read More
Jordan Bell of the Golden State Warriors finger-spells “video” during their celebration and the Deaf Community is impressed that he used ASL to communicate to someone that “video” is needed. … Read More
Whatever career path you have chosen, knowing American Sign Language (ASL) has to be a plus. In every walk of life there are people with hearing difficulties, and having someone … Read More
Josefina Belaval of Puerto Rico recently posted on YouTube that FEMA is now abandoning the deaf community in Puerto Rico. In her short video, she explains that she was shocked … Read More
7 Reasons to Teach Your Infant Sign Language There are a number of reasons why teaching your kids sign language is an excellent idea. Let’s take a look at some … Read More
Tonight, there has been a heated live discussion on two deeply sensitive topics on-going on Twitter right now. The first, Nyle DiMarco, posted that “Those that argue: Deaf people are … Read More
It has been one year and 12 days and this is what we have learned how much President Trump supports the Deaf Community. Nothing. President Trump had his State of … Read More
My name is Thomas Moy aka Crow_Se7en. You can call me, Tommy. I’m a deaf YouTuber who plays video games and uses ASL at the same time. I’m 100% deaf. I … Read More
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Today, AT&T Tech & Entertainment Expo, SHAPE, announced that Dickie Hearts short film, “The Deaf vs The Dead-Episode 1:”Outbreak” won first place. Dickie Hearts short film focused on what if … Read More
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State recently hosted Pennsylvania’s first Deaf and Hard of Hearing Summer Academy, which is designed to prepare high school students for their transition to higher … Read More
Assemblywoman Elizabeth Muoio introduced the “Deaf Student’s Bill of Rights” on June 29th, 2017, otherwise known as A5073. As far as the bill shows, it is quite similar to NAD … Read More
On the morning of July 1, 2017, newly elected President Keri Brooks issued an public apology to ASLTA members for John Maucere’s performance at ASLTA 2017 Closing Ceremony. What contents … Read More
Brian Berlinski of DeafHope tells The Silent Grapevine about his experience being involved in the planning with Deafies in Drag. He tells about about the people who played a vital role … Read More
Selena Minogue: I went to Gallaudet University in 2010 and majored in Social Work the major didn’t match to what I imagine. And I had to leave for financial reasons. … Read More
Tell us about what you have been up to in the last two years. Besides riding motorcycles, which has been a passion of mine, I’ve been doing home upgrades and … Read More
With the event underway, NorCal Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing gathered quite an group of people together to celebrate their 40th Anniversary as an organization. The event … Read More
A First of It’s Kind With most music videos, you expect to hear the music while you’re watching the video. With ASL music videos, you get an ASL translation of … Read More
For those of you that missed, here’s Kriston Lee Pumphrey performance during the National Anthem at Super Bowl LI. Now you will notice there were two different versions. In the … Read More
Super Bowl LI is going to be huge. We are talking about Princess Bride “inconceivable” huge. During the pre-game festivities, people all over the world will see a new face … Read More
Last week, we learned that Kriston Lee Pumphrey and Country Superstar singer Luke Bryan were selected by NFL and Pepsi-Co to sing/sign at Super Bowl LI for the National Anthem. … Read More
FOX and NFL has announced today that Country Superstar Luke Bryan will sing the National Anthem as part of the Super Bowl Li pregame festivities and Kriston Lee Pumphrey will … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brenda Scott Wlazlo Marketing Director brendaswlazlo@gmail.com 904.703.5940 Chicago Launches Deaf Theatre and Arts Company CHICAGO D(ART) with David Rush’s POLICE DEAF NEAR FAR CHICAGO, January 10, … Read More
Tonight, Convo Relay, an American videophone company, presented a film premiere, live streaming via FB, event in Revere, MA called New England Deaf Community: A Convo Film Premiere. Renowned ASL … Read More
Somewhere I read that being deaf is the easiest disability to deal with. Not all deaf individuals are same regarding their communication needs. The degree of deafness also varies from … Read More
Frankly speaking, there’s not much that I don’t like about being deaf but in the idea of how society deals with our deafness… is a terrible, sometimes amusing experience. Those … Read More
DTV News did something unexpected last night. It offered one of the first ever coverage via the Internet of ASL Interpreted services for people who are deaf/hard of hearing and … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elvis Zornoza csdaftc@gmail.com August 26, 2016 #TakeBackCSD Movement Accomplishes It’s Major Goal: Dr. Virnig Reassigned Out of California School for the Deaf Fremont, CA– After two … Read More
In a surprising announcement on the YouTube Channel, CSD AFTC, confirmed victory. However, they are asking for the community to wait 72 hours before any official announcement is made regarding … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
DeKALB – DeKalb School District 428 is bringing students in a special deaf and hard of hearing program back into the district next year to avoid a long commute, but … Read More
Today, at the Deaf Community Center in San Leandro, CA, DCARA introduces their new Executive Director. DCARA invited the public to their launch party to come and meet their new … Read More
Comments Print T. Charles Erickson The play’s dialogue is rendered through spoken word and American Sign Language, with translations projected on surtitles. Job, that famously beleaguered biblical figure, has been … Read More
The longtime group from St. John the Evangelist Parish will host the annual Deaf Mass on the Grass in Hilbert on Sunday. Buy Photo Seated in the first few rows … Read More
Teenager is left with fractured skull and hearing loss after being smacked by his roommate ‘for snoring too loudly’ Ma Guorui, from China, said one of his roommates hit his … Read More
In late April, a cold clobbered me like Ali clobbered Liston. In a parting shot, the virus took my hearing. For weeks, I was unable to hear anything more than … Read More
Stephanie Cawthon is an associate professor in the educational psychology department at the University of Texas at Austin. With each issue, Trib+Edu brings you an interview with experts on issues … Read More
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Published 06/08 2016 11:31PM Updated 06/08 2016 11:31PM Copyright 2016 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) A … Read More
Your June 6 editorial “Medicare should help with hearing” could not have been more well taken. As a once communications electrician in the U.S. Navy many years ago, I can … Read More
The experience of growing up deaf or hard of hearing is a story that is rarely told. For many people in Regina, being unable to communicate with your parents, friends, and … Read More
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller’s office has appealed a federal court ruling that found a Marion County court discriminated against a deaf man in violation of the Americans with Disabilities … Read More
About 50 million Americans suffer from varying degrees of hearing loss. While you may not be aware that hearing loss is affecting you, it could be. Perhaps you don’t realize … Read More
10:55 Tuesday 07 June 2016 Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people can now watch the TT races with live subtitles of the race commentary. TT fans from all over … Read More
This year the Isle of Man TT Races will become more accessible to deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people. Starting this Saturday, TT fans around the world will have … Read More
