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Meryl K. Evans: Shattering Assumptions About Deafness

November 30, 2020
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Here’s the story of how I embarrassed the Vice President of the United States. I didn’t do it on purpose. […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Madhusudhan Kandadai: Act with a Purpose

November 10, 2020
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I was born with a profound hearing loss in India. My parents were not able to diagnose my hearing disability […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

JulieAnn Chavez: Deaf Quilter and Longarmer

October 5, 2020
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Hello, my name is JulieAnn Chavez and I am the owner of The Quilting Nerd.  Wait…  what?  Why the Quilting […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Joseph “LJ” Williams: Deaf And

September 16, 2020
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I was born deaf, blind with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Notice I did not capitalize the d in “deaf” or the […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Skip Flanagan: Be an Outlier

August 31, 2020
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Be an outlier. Every August, since 2011, has been my favorite month of the year. It’s when college starts back […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Grace Yukawa: Dancing Through Barriers

July 31, 2020
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I come from an unconventional Japanese-American family. My brother and I were born profoundly deaf in a hearing family. The […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Austin Hoelscher: A New Definition of Success

July 20, 2020
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I grew up in a mainstream environment until I transferred to the Illinois School for the Deaf in high school. […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Alex Thompson: What Weightlifting Has Taught Me

June 29, 2020
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I was born just 45 minutes outside of Chicago and I was born hearing, but due to an ear infection […]

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Deaf & HH Adults, Parent Information

Carrie Spangler: Are My Eyes Smiling?

June 18, 2020
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The pandemic has changed the way we leave our living spaces.  Wearing masks and physical distancing are common practices as […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Tony Decha-Umphai: My Mom Taught Me to be Likeable

March 5, 2020
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I was born and raised in Nashville, TN. I was born hearing, so I acquired speech at an earlier age. […]

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