WWE Star Reveals Why They Learned Sign Language

A WWE SmackDown star reveals how and why they learned American Sign Language (ASL). Speaking to host Mike Brindisi on a ...
Yahoo

'Barbie' with ASL: What to know about the film version and its interpreter's goal to make 'Deaf children feel seen'

Leila Hanaumi, a deaf performer and writer, interpreted sign language for the ASL version of Barbie, now streaming on Max. (Warner Bros.) Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is setting a new precedent for Deaf ...
University of Wyoming

American Sign Language (ASL)

ASL is a complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. ASL is the language of the Deaf community in the United ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

ASL-English Interpretation Bachelor of Science Degree

In RIT’s ASL degree, you will seamlessly facilitate communication and interaction among deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people in educational, medical, corporate, and community settings. The ...
Port City Daily

ASL-immersion charter school proposed for New Hanover County, state approval needed

A proposal is underway to bring New Hanover County a charter school integrating both deaf and hard-of-hearing students with ...
ABC7

With Oscar nominees, blockbusters including deaf characters, sign language steps into the spotlight

HOLLYWOOD -- This past year at the movies, the use of sign language has stepped into the spotlight. And several of those films that help embrace inclusivity of the deaf community have also made it to ...

Sign language Masses ‘rooted in compassion,’ build relationships with deaf community

It’s not always easy for Christians who are deaf or hard of hearing to find services and Masses, but some churches are ...
WFAE

Deaf rappers who lay down rhymes in sign languages are changing what it means for music to be heard

Rapper Beautiful The Artist performs in the music video for the dip hop song "DEAFinitely Lit." Beautiful The Artist/YouTube In April 2023, DJ Supalee hosted Supafest Reunion 2023 to celebrate ...
KBIA

ASL Is on the Rise - But It's Not Always Part of the Deaf Experience

American Sign Language is now the third most popular language college students choose to learn. According to the Modern Language Association most recent report, 107,060 students in higher education ...
Sacramento State University

ASL class supporting parents of Deaf children fosters learning, community

In a typical classroom at Sacramento State, the words “poop,” “diaper,” “bathroom” and other potty language are seldom heard. But this is not a typical classroom. “Promoting Rich Accessible Language ...

Trump admin claims ASL interpreters ‘intrude’ on president’s image

Overturning policies encompassing DEI have become a hallmark of Trump's second administration, starting with his very first week back in the White House.
WebMD

What is American Sign Language (ASL)?

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...