More than ten million Americans are deaf or have significant trouble hearing, according to the 2018 disability compendium report, yet there has never been a sign language interpreter for a live ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the first time in Ohio's history, a Deaf person is interpreting critical information directly to the Deaf community. "This is really the first time that deaf people are able to ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Service Center in Northeast Fresno may be closed, but leaders are flooding state lawmakers with letters asking them to keep their interpreters ...

Interpreters convert information from one language to another — or, in the case of sign language interpreters, between spoken language and sign language. For the latter, they interpret both spoken ...

The first website designed to teach users about diabetes has been launched in American Sign Language, providing opportunities ...

Michael A. Schwartz, of Syracuse, is supervising attorney and director of the Disability Rights Clinic at the Syracuse University College of Law. I’m a lawyer, and I’m Deaf. I write to compliment ...

Branton Stewart is a Certified Deaf Interpreter who's signing at Coachella this year. Stewart's job isn't just to translate the lyrics — it's to communicate the culture and emotion behind the show.

Some theaters and performing arts centers offer the local deaf and hard-of-hearing community opportunities to better enjoy performances. American Sign Language interpreters Ben Jackson, left, Katie ...

A BIG SMILE AND BRIGHT PERSONALITY. THAT’S HOW THOSE CLOSEST TO VIRGINIA MOORE DESCRIBE THE BELOVED SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER. SHE’D BEEN AT GRADUATION. SHE’D BEEN AT WEDDINGS. SHE’S BEEN AT BIRTH.

From Texas Standard: Texas sign language interpreters are the latest group to join the Black Lives Matter movement in exposing racial disparities. In a statement released this week, the Texas Society ...

The Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing communities depend on Video Relay Service, an essential platform that ensures equal access to telecommunications services. Every American with a phone bill pays ...