Hip-hop ASL interpreter Matt Maxey is bringing communities together through music. As the founder of DEAFinitely Dope, Maxey works to bridge the gap between deaf culture and hip-hop culture, a mission ...

One week after "CODA" star Troy Kotsur became the first Deaf man to win an acting Oscar, the Deaf community on Twitter was excited to see inclusivity at the Grammys when some of music's biggest stars ...

Marlee Matlin leads outrage over the decision to introduce the three deaf performers -- Shaheem Sanchez, Anjel Piñero, and Daniel Durant -- on television and then (almost) never show them during Andra ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. At a performance at The University of Georgia’s Fine Arts Theatre, to the left side ...

Deaf actors, Deaf culture and sign language are stepping into the limelight in stunning fashion at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony — with three films prominently featuring all three up for major ...

When American Sign Language interpreters Lindsay Rothschild-Cross and Audrey Gonzales of Cross Communications signed up for “It’s A Wonderful Life” at Beaumont Community Players late last year, they ...

Growing up in Ethiopia, Zahria Ruper couldn’t communicate with her Deaf brother. Today, Ruper, a fourth-year ASL-English Interpretation major at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, is ...

"There is more work to be done, but this is a great day for inclusion and access for the deaf and hard of hearing community," the National Association for the Deaf said Virginia Chamlee is a Politics ...

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 COVID-19 pandemic has thrust into the public spotlight many people who for years have worked in relative obscurity. Take Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and ...

DANVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — Earlier today, Governor Andy Beshear made a post on social media honoring Virginia Moore, an American Sign Language interpreter who passed away on Saturday. He says, in part, ...