Deaf performing artist puts on a show in Canyon April 14, 2012 Amarillo, TX – A popular deaf performing artist made a stop in Canyon Saturday night. The Canyon High American Sign Language Honor Society brought artist Peter Cook to…
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Wendy’s in Texas Sued for Refusing to Hire Hearing-Impaired Applicant
Wendy’s in Texas Sued for Refusing to Hire Hearing-Impaired Applicant April 18, 2012 A franchisee of popular fast-food chain, Wendy’s, will be facing a lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against a job applicant with a disability. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…
Philip “Phil” Lee Sheridan
Philip “Phil” Lee Sheridan March 1, 2012 Philip “Phil” Lee Sheridan, 87, passed away on February 26, 2012, in Amarillo due to natural causes. Phil was born in Berkeley, Calif., on October 17, 1924, as he entered his family as…
Hundreds Expected to Attend ASL Fest
Hundreds Expected to Attend ASL Fest March 7, 2012 Note: this event happened on March 1-3, 2012 A celebration of sign language has brought in hundreds of students from across the state. The Texas School for the Deaf, along with…
Deaf and potentially drunk man with loaded gun arrested in Orange home
Deaf and potentially drunk man with loaded gun arrested in Orange home By Monique Batson February 28, 2012 A deaf and potentially intoxicated Orange man was arrested early Monday morning after witnesses reported him pulling out a gun in the…
UH holds Q&A with deaf African Americans
UH holds Q&A with deaf African Americans Moderator: Event highlights previously unknown subculture in community By Tristan Tippet Published on: Monday, February 27, 2012 As part of the final celebration of Black History Month, UH’s College of Liberal Arts and…