Deaf News This Week: 7/31/2020

BREAKING NEWS: Florida braces for Hurricane Isaias amid coronavirus (7.31.20)

#BREAKINGNEWS: #Florida braces for #HurricaneIsaias amid #coronavirus

Posted by Sign1News on Friday, July 31, 2020
Gallaudet President Cordano contract extended 5 years

Gallaudet President Cordano contract extended 5 years; Dr. Glenn Anderson BOT chairTranscript: https://www.dailymoth.com/blog/gallaudet-bot-announces-5-year-extension-for-president-bobbi-cordano-dr-glenn-anderson-as-chair

Posted by The Daily Moth on Thursday, July 30, 2020
30th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Celebrating 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act.Transcript: https://www.dailymoth.com/blog/30th-anniversary-of-americans-with-disabilities-act-ada

Posted by The Daily Moth on Thursday, July 30, 2020
Trump suggests election delay

Trump suggests election delayTranscript: https://www.dailymoth.com/blog/trump-suggests-election-delay

Posted by The Daily Moth on Thursday, July 30, 2020
DC Council unanimously passes bill to establish DC Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Last week the DC Council unanimously passed a bill to establish DC Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. Next week is the 2nd vote and if it passes, it will go to the DC Mayor for signature. Edit: We said it is called the DC Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, but it is actually called the DC Office of the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing (ODDHH). Transcript: https://www.dailymoth.com/blog/dc-council-unanimously-passes-bill-to-establish-dc-office-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing

Posted by The Daily Moth on Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Deaf TikTok video goes viral

Nakia Smith, a Deaf woman, posted a TikTok video of her great-grandparents and it went viral. IG username: @Caunsia TikTok username: @CaunsiaTwitter: @realcaunsiaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCabqOo2yh4CNU_vB6V2PQ4Q Transcript: https://www.dailymoth.com/blog/deaf-tiktok-video-goes-viral

Posted by The Daily Moth on Wednesday, July 29, 2020