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Big Ocean, a boy band whose members are deaf or hard of hearing, has found success with a mix of singing and signing.
"BASL is a distinct dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) with its own dynamic history and unique grammar, signing space, ...
Much of the world is missing out on out on a whole vibrant culture, largely unseen but right there in its midst.
Veru Rodríguez, a filmmaker, screenwriter, and educator, will teach film courses and create a documentary in collaboration with Nuestra Casa and other ...
Experiencing life unable to hear or communicate in the same way as most people around can sometimes feel difficult and isolating without similar people who communicate in the same way ...
ASL professors developed a list of key terms for officers to sign or interpret during police stops – like, “Deaf?” “stop,” “speeding,” and “help.” ...
Two deaf attendees of a graduation ceremony say the apology from Manitoba minister Nahanni Fontaine is 'a step in the right ...
Earn a certificate in ASL studies from the University of Wyoming, where you'll gain skills in American Sign Language while studying sociocultural aspects of Deaf communities.
Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the ...
The Indiana University Police Academy has created a sign language and Deaf culture training in direct collaboration with Deaf ASL faculty. The training includes a video of key signs for police ...
Black American Sign Language is distinct from American Sign Language—and it developed because Black Deaf students were segregated in their own Black schools for the Deaf.
STREAMING: HBO Max will stream the hit movie exclusively in BASL, and Nakia Smith, the Dallas native and influential voice in the Black Deaf community, will be the one to deliver the powerful ...