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American Sign Language and Deaf Culture

Resources for American Sign Language Classes and Interpreter Program

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National Deaf News

National Deaf News is a non-profit organization which provides "an online place for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community and its friends to share important news, advertise upcoming events, discuss topics important to our community, and communicate with each other through one central app and website."  The site links to Deaf and Hard of Hearing news outlets and consolidates multiple sources in one place, including resources for health, education, and other topics.

The Daily Moth

The Daily Moth is a daily news program presented in ASL, hosted by Alex Abenchuchan, who is a deaf individual from a large Deaf family.  The videos are uploaded to The Daily Moth's YouTube channel and Facebook pages, as well as its own site.  

Daily Moth Site  |  Daily Moth YouTube   |  Daily Moth Facebook

Sign1News

Sign1News is an award-winning media production company associated with Google and CNN.  Content is delivered in ASL and the videos are uploaded to the company's site and YouTube channel and are promoted on its Facebook page.

Sign1News Site  |  Sign1News YouTube  |  Sign1News Facebook

 

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ASL That

A channel run by Joseph Wheeler who features ASL lesson, vocab, and story videos and wells as videos on Deaf/Hearing culture. 

Amber Galloway

ASL music interpretation by Amber Galloway, an interpreter and teacher of ASL.

Jeremy Lee Stone

ASL YouTuber who does vlogs, vocab videos, and other content.

Jessica Kellgren-Fozard (BSL)

A Lesbian, Deaf YouTuber who covers a wide range of topics, including being Deaf, chronic illness, and vintage fashion.  Jessica uses British Sign Language.

Rogan Shannon

A deaf queer YouTuber who creates videos about the queer and deaf experience and even Dungeons & Dragons.

What the Deaf?! Podcast and YouTube Series

What the Deaf?! is a series hosted by Carly Weyers and Sarah Tubert where they answer questions and discuss their experiences as young women who also happen to be deaf.  What the Deaf?! has a dual format as a podcast and as a YouTube series.  The Voice Overs are provided by ASL interpreters.