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Researchers are working to preserve Black languages like African American English and Black American Sign Language and reduce stigma around them.
The Smith family consists of multiple generations of deaf people that have gone viral after several family members shared videos of their lives on TikTok, including a recent one of the cousins having a surprise sleepover at their grandparents’ house.
“Sign language is as necessary as it is beautiful,” she writes in a new essay for ELLE.
An unwell but ever-present Mayor Don Hall oversaw Monday night’s regularly-called City Council meeting.
Mimbs died Friday night, leaving the community in disbelief.