Sign Language Blog

February 13, 2006 on 6:00 am | In Sign Language |

Some panhandlers’ hard-luck tales are true
Seattle Post Intelligencer - NEW YORK — A scraggy Philip Esposito steps on an uptown train and begins telling his story: He’s HIV positive, homeless and hungry. He needs a few bucks to get something to eat. Commuters lining the subway car have heard it all before. They ignore

Light from black
Greater Kashmir - Although I am writing about a film released last year, but a timeless piece of art remains for ever and Black was no ordinary film. An extraordinary tale of a deaf and blind girl whose life is magically transformed by an aging teacher. Black is an

Go to story
Elk River Star News - Helping a child learn to read is a gift that will last a lifetime and takes a partnership that begins at home and continues at child care and in school. Here you will find tips and information to help children build the foundation to learn to read

Deaf person seeks peers
Chico Enterprise-Record - Chico Enterprise-Record When my 44-year-old daughter was growing up in the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, “they” — the government, schools, the deaf-in-denial and the ignorant bureaucrats — decided deaf children should not ever learn American sign language

Disabled woman testifies to attack
Daily Breeze - A deaf and developmentally disabled South Bay woman used forceful gestures in court Friday as she told a jury how she said “no” and fought back against a cabdriver accused of raping her. Through a system of sign language relays with two interpreters