This story involves details of domestic violence. If you need assistance, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. A note from Nancy Denning-Martin, CEO and president of Bridges ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — September is Deaf Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge and celebrate our neighbors who are deaf or hard of hearing. Here in Nashville, a number of programs work to increase ...

One man's vision is to bridge the gap between sound and silence. Ryan Vander Weide uses sign language to help others understand Weide was born deaf in left ear; can hear a bit in right Deaf chat is a ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. When Amara Ede and Haley Beach Vaughn attended a dinner theater show by the Baptist ...

One of the challenges for people with hearing impairments is a communications gap with law enforcement. Lack of understanding on either side can have dire consequences during a traffic stop or arrest.

Jews have a reputation for talking with their hands. For most of them, it’s a matter of emphasis; for veteran educator T. Alan Hurwitz, it’s more basic. American Sign Language is his mameloshn.

Avant Assessment is dedicated to improving equity, access, and understanding through the improved teaching and learning of languages. When Avant sought an expert partner in the ASL language and ...

A fruitful partnership between Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf and University of Rochester has earned a funding boost to help meet the long-term goals of ...