So, long before my wife Claudia and I had our son, Rupert, 16 months ago, we’d already discussed the importance of bringing him up with both speech and sign language from birth. And that’s exactly ...
International Day of Sign Languages is observed every year on 23rd September to promote inclusivity for deaf communities. The ...
Mary Beth Laubenstein, a teacher at Rolling Green Elementary, highlights the importance of sign language in connecting with her students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
The International Week of Deaf People is being celebrated from September 22nd to 28th, focusing on promoting the human rights ...
The deaf community was plagued by racial segregation, so Black Americans decided to create their own rendition of the language to serve their communities. “Sinners” premiered on MAX on July 4 in its ...
The online American Sign Language (ASL) courses and certificates teach learners how to effectively communicate in ASL. Students in these courses also learn about the Deaf Community and Deaf culture, ...
In a visual language, a subtle hand movement can help you get the joke. By Sam Corbin Nobody talks, if they can help it, at the Sign Language Center in New York City. The practice is both instructive ...
"It felt so free to me. You know, that was who I was. That was my culture." Fifty-eight years after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial, student J.C.
British filmmaker Ted Evans knows he and his all-deaf cast have made something special after they made history at TIFF: ...
Harmonium The Musical is an interactive sign language musical and adventure/narrative game that follows Melody Macato, an energetic 10-year-old Filipina-American musician who became Deaf at a young ...
Cue the tears 😭 — this groom just set the bar sky-high for wedding day gestures. Zachary Swain pulled off the ultimate surprise during his wedding ceremony by delivering his entire set of vows in ...