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"An overview and history of the Gallaudet Eleven, eleven Deaf men who volunteered to assist NASA in research experiments that ultimately helped the United States to complete the first moon landing"-- Provided by publisher.

"Deaf history has been told primarily from a white-centered lens, pushing Black Deaf history into the background. However, today, Black signers are telling the hidden stories of Black Deaf people and celebrating their language, exposing their dialect to millions across the world. Learn Black American Sign Language shares the often overlooked details of its history...Within the phrases and words in this guide, the author includes state and regional...

This book examines how those with disabilities, and in particular, the Deaf and hard-of-hearing, are impacted by the influence language and culture in policing, criminal law, and corrections. Frequently left out of policy making and research, almost no resources exist that can inform and aid law enforcement, legal, and correctional officials on culturally competent interactions with the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. As a result, this group is at a distinct...

The true story of how one little girl inspired a whole new language--American Sign Language--as well as the founding of a school where it could be taught.

The best-selling shojo romance manga from the creator of Shortcake Cake gets a new, large-sized omnibus edition! Yuki is a typical college student--it's just that she can't hear. A chance encounter on a train leads to a serious crush...but will he give her a chance? Catch up on the manga before watching the anime! Includes Vol. 1-3. Yuki, who's always been deaf, is used to communicating with sign language and her phone. But she's not used to English,...

Duke the Deaf Dog discovers that basketball is more than just a game. It's about teamwork, resilience, and finding your unique strengths. Meet Duke, a fun-loving second grader who loves to draw, play sports, and explore the world around him. With his hearing aid and American Sign Language (ASL), Duke communicates in his own unique way. This season, Duke takes on a new challenge: basketball! With his dad and his friend Koa’s dad as coaches, Duke...

"Yuki, a deaf college student who's led a relatively sheltered life, has just taken a huge step: She's got a boyfriend! And he seems like a keeper: Itsuomi is a multilingual globetrotter who works hard, and he's a knockout, to boot. Yuki can still scarcely believe that Itsuomi casually dropped the question, "Wanna go out with me?" And she can't help wondering, when will Itsuomi start to open up to her about his past, and his dreams for the future?...

"This friendly yet direct guide for parents of deaf or hard of hearing children-written by the father of a deaf child with insight from the experts-includes a Quickstart Guide covering basic challenges, tips on managing family, advice for working with doctors and schools, and so much more, leaving parents fully prepared to support their child"-- Provided by publisher.