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A St. Paul woman is one of four recipients of this year’s Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Award. Every year since 1985, the McKnight Foundation, partnered with Minnesota Nonprofits, gives out the ...

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration and support the ...

Deaf people struggle with high unemployment. So they are creating their own "deaf ecosystems" and pushing employers to better accommodate them. The clock was ticking when Angie Bedoya held up a pair ...

Deaf advocate Sarah-Anne Hrycenko, signing ‘I love you,’ says the BC government has shattered the Deaf community’s last hopes for respect and opportunity. Photo supplied. The B.C. government’s delay ...

At a live concert, members of the deaf community, together with hearing concertgoers, experience the music of each of the instruments via vibrations across different parts of their bodies in the first ...

“America's current public warning and emergency communication systems get a failing grade from deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened and deaf-blind individuals. There are too few effective options for ...

A St. Paul woman is one of four recipients of this year’s Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Award. Jessalyn Akerman-Frank, of St. Paul, was named as one of four Minnesotans selected for the ...

The brewery caters to deaf and hearing people. In Maryland alone, there are now more than 75 deaf-owned businesses. Kelby Brick, who is director of the Governor's Office of the Deaf and Hard of ...