I am deaf and blind. I am also the author of a book of poetry, the recipient of many awards and fellowships, the editor of two poetry anthologies, the former publisher of a leading publishing house in ...
A nonprofit home in Broken Arrow known as Jeri’s House is empowering DeafBlind adults from across the country by teaching ...
It's easy to forget how inaccessible our world is to anyone with limited vision or hearing. Even something as simple as watching a Facebook video is a challenge due to access barriers. Haben Girma is ...
Meet Haben Girma, the first deaf-blind student to graduate from Harvard Law School. She's also a disability rights advocate who wants everyone to join the fight for more accessibility. HABEN GIRMA: My ...
Read more in Giving Guide 2022. People with any disability have an unemployment rate more than twice that of those without a disability. Only around one-third of working-age adults with significant ...
BOSTON -- Inside the halls of Massrobotics in Boston is a life-changing innovation. John Cunniff, who was born deaf and became mostly blind as a child, often needs a person with him in order to get ...
This short film is an extended look at some of the themes explored in American Masters – Becoming Helen Keller, and aims to provide an updated representation of modern DeafBlind role models today.
The Hampton government plans to invest $1.5 million into the community surrounding the site of the former Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled, and residents are weighing in on what ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Over 100 families throughout the state are concerned about how a potential loss in funding could impact their deaf-blind children. Those children are a part of the Wisconsin ...
(WXYZ) — A Detroit man is finally free tonight after spending more than 2½ years under guardianship because a judge declared him legally incapacitated. Rodrick ...
Developers want to turn a former school for deaf, blind and disabled students in Hampton into industrial warehouses. But some of the area residents have made clear they don’t support the project.