Eighteen years ago, deaf students at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC, passed alerts hand to hand and pulled fire alarms to agitate for a deaf president. This week, as the university prepared to ...
The International Week of Deaf People has been celebrated during the last full week of September. This week, we come together to recognise that deaf people have our own communities, our own cultures, ...
In 1921, Kikue Ukai’s parents enrolled her in the California School for the Deaf, from which she graduated at the age of 18. In 1923, Kikue enrolled at Gallaudet. Kikue frequently contributed to ...
When Troy Kotsur accepted his Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance in "CODA" he became only the second deaf actor to win an Oscar — the first was his "CODA" co-star Marlee ...
As productions re-open this fall, the global team is illustrating what Deaf audiences actually need to fully experience theater's vast stage canon. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer As ...