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Sign of progress: How this new MTA program will keep New Yorkers with hearing impairments connected to public transit
New Yorkers suffering from hearing impairments will find navigating NYC’s transit system easier with the launch of a new accessibility program, the MTA announced on Monday. The free app-based program ...
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Cocalico School District earns national recognition for student American Sign Language group [photos, video]
Cocalico High School’s students didn’t set out to win an award when they started a program teaching and learning American ...
MTA to pilot sign language ‘Convo’ app for deaf, hearing impaired straphangers
Straphangers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing now have access to on-demand sign language interpreters at select locations ...
An app for deaf and hard of hearing users providing help for New York MTA riders
A new accessibility program based on an app for deaf and hard of hearing users is being tested on the New York MTA system. It will provide riders with instant access to a live sign language ...
Facing a new challenge: Deaf community confronts COVID
Stocking Target’s shelves in early 2020 was mostly routine for Lori Blackketter. She’d replenish the grocery section, helping out customers by reading their lips or using a phone to ...
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Christine Sun Kim’s Landmark Whitney Survey Translates the Deaf Experience Into Art
The Whitney Museum's Christine Sun Kim survey is a razor-sharp and thought-provoking meditation on communication and sound.
Disabled Performers Advocate for Allies in Hollywood: ‘Inclusion Needs to Be a Movement and Not a Moment’
The disabled community in Hollywood reminds their able-bodied colleagues to help join in the fight for equality and inclusion ...
Woman stops to tell skiers off for ‘toilet seat posture’, but who is in the wrong?
In viral bodycam footage from January 15, the unidentified woman said: ‘You’re totally s**t skiers. You went by, out of ...