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Separate is Not Equal | Deaf Performers Were Not Included At The Halftime Show

Separate is Not Equal | Deaf Performers Were Not Included At The Halftime Show By Amanda Tuite February 14, 2022 The National Football Conference champion Los Angeles Rams defeated the American Football Conference champion Cincinnati Bengals, 23–20. Congratulations to the…

Deaf inmate granted parole from Texas prison in June but died before he was released

Deaf inmate granted parole from Texas prison in June but died before he was released It’s unclear if Theodore “Cigo” Crews’s death was related to COVID-19. Author: Teresa Woodard Published: July 16, 2020 DALLAS — Everybody called Theodore Crews by…

Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges Under New Mask Mandate

Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges Under New Mask Mandate By Brooke Rogers July 14, 2020 To watch video with captioning: https://cbsloc.al/3h0pusZ NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When local leaders update the public on the status of COVID-19, they…

Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language

Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language By: Paola Cepeda Posted: July 8, 2020 AUSTIN (KVEO) — The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is now offering a driving course in American Sign Language. According to a…

Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For Non-English Speakers

Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For Non-English Speakers The technology will allow voters to communicate with interpreters in 34 languages via video chat. MATT HARAB POSTED ONFEBRUARY 14, 2020 A new piece of technology in Harris County polling places…

HHS OCR and Christus Settlement to Strengthen its Provision of Auxiliary Aids and Services for D/HH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected] HHS OCR Secures Voluntary Resolution with CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System to Strengthen its Provision of Auxiliary Aids and Services to Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard…