Amid the barrage of coronavirus briefings by local officials across the U.S., sign language interpreters are being recognized for their vital work – and constant presence – as states and cities try to ...
JAMIE, THANK YOU. TODAY, KENTUCKY IS MOURNING A TOUGH LOSS. VIRGINIA MOORE, WHO BECAME A HOUSEHOLD NAME DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC, DIED ON SATURDAY. THE LOUISVILLE NATIVE SERVED AS GOVERNOR. ANDY ...
Yet months into the coronavirus pandemic, the White House still does not have American Sign Language interpreters at its televised public health press briefings. Many in the Deaf community say they ...
“I’m sorry for participating in the deaf apocalypse.” For a hearing friend and me, this line, delivered in sign language, became a running gag early in the pandemic. She and I had moved in as ...
Elysia Shirley pledged to support deaf community after witnessing someone struggle to communicate with emergency services.
"It means the world to us," one member of the deaf community said. In a first, the White House plans to provide American Sign Language interpretation for President Joe Biden's address to Congress next ...