Celebrate Deaf Awareness Week with the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities ASL Version (Zoom webpage) The Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, proclaims September 18th through 24, 2023 as Deaf Awareness Week. With this proclamation, Governor Abbott honors the unique experiences…
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NAD Responds to WFD 2027 Host Country Selection
NAD Responds to WFD 2027 Host Country Selection Video: https://youtu.be/qmWZSpdzYro From Jeju, Korea at the XIX World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), President Jenny Buechner and CEO Howard A. Rosenblum report on the WFD process for…
Teaching Sign Language on Social Media Platforms
The NAD affirms that the teaching of sign language in social media needs to be done by members of the Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Late-Deafened, and Hard of Hearing communities who are heritage signers. It is important to recognize and respect…
Davideo Press Release: “THE OLD FOGEYS TREASURY” CARTOON BOOK RELEASED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:David H. [email protected] “THE OLD FOGEYS TREASURY” CARTOON BOOK RELEASED Seguin/San Antonio, Texas, April 27, 2022- Davideo Productions has released a 356-page cartoon book, “THE OLD FOGEYS TREASURY.” The book has over 600 cartoons about the…
In Memoriam: Jack R. Gannon
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) remembers Jack Randle Gannon, who passed away on March 14, 2022. He was 85 years old. Jack worked closely with the NAD to chronicle the history of our Deaf Community, and was well…
Deaf Authors Book Festival – May 2022
Deaf Authors Book Festival Date: May 6 & 7, 2022 Produced by Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) and Deaf Television Foundation (DTF) with Deaf Culture & History Section of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) More details coming…