Note: Due to the subject matter, NPR is providing a full transcript. ROBERT SIEGEL, host: Gallaudet University has named a new president. Jane Fernandes is the second deaf person -- and the first ...

Emphasizing the importance of inclusion, education and building connections between the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities on campus, the Deaf Studies Association and Deaf CSUNians Club hosted an ...

Canada’s deaf athletes say they need approximately $50,000 to be able to participate in this year’s Deaflympics in Japan. The Deaflympics, is an internationally acclaimed sporting event where athletes ...

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Celebrate tradition and get immersed in all things Japanese culture and food this Saturday at the annual Japan Parade in New York City. Led by Iron Chef Masaharu ...

Nyle DiMarco has spent a lot of time on reality television. But while starring on “America’s Next Top Model” and “Dancing With the Stars,” he noticed that the questions posed to him almost always ...

KayCee Choi (left) and Alicia Deal, librarians at Dallas Public Library, present at "Deaf Culture: A Strategy for Inclusive Deaf Community Engagement,” a June 26 session at ALA’s 2022 Annual ...

When Dylan Heuer was 7 months old, he became deaf from meningitis, and he received a cochlear implant when he was 3. Heuer’s parents learned sign language, and when he played Little League baseball, ...

Six students come into a classroom at the Sorenson Multi-Cultural Center in Salt Lake City. There’s a yellow sign on the door: “Deaf and Musician at play.” The students greet each other and their ...

When: 4:30-6:30 p.m. May 29. Where: Corbin Park, 501 W. Park Place. Info: Sponsored by Spokane Public Schools, the event promises “an evening of fun, food and friendship” through games, free food and ...

The landmark event introduced many hearing visitors to the stories, poems, sign play, jokes and traditions of the deaf community James Deutsch In front of a sculptural display of the , Festival ...