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A lifelong expert in multimodal communication, Rachel Kolb talks about why deafness is far from being a disability. Find out how it can foster ingenuity and creativity when it comes to connecting with others.

Lee Duck-hee, won his first round qualifying match at the US Open by beating Austrian Gerald Melzer in straight sets 6-4, 6-3. The hearing-impaired South Korean will play Belgium's Joris De Loore in

Heather Artinian is a student at Georgetown majoring in Government and minoring in Justice & Peace studies. Heather was the subject of an academy-award nomin...

Trying to find confidence in the things that make you stand out can be incredibly difficult but loving those oddities is so, so important. Here, I share my s...

In the United States, two-thirds of hearing-impaired people do not complete high school. In this talk at TEDxStanford, Rhodes Scholar Rachel Kolb -- who was ...

Dancing with hearing loss is a challenge, but Cici has found solutions to hear the music.

The story of American Football and Deaf players. Bonnie Sloan, Kenny Walker and now Seattle Seahawks Fullback Derrick Coleman.

The inspiring journey of Miss Pennsylvania’s Elena LaQuatra.

For the Likins family, the cost of seeing Molly play softball is priceless.

It's baseball season and here are 4 deaf baseball players who have made an impact in baseball history.

Vint Cerf says "it's almost criminal" that programmers aren't held accountable to design with disabilities in mind.

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About Haben The first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma advocates for equal opportunities for people with disabilities. President Obama named her a White House Champion of Change, and Forbes recognized her in Forbes 30 Under 30. Haben travels the world consulting and public speaking, teaching clients the benefits

Cochlear implants have helped the Braves' junior adapt.

On April 4, 2017, which was the 34th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger’s maiden voyage, a modified NASA Gulfstream III took off at Edwards Air Force Base in California to become the first NASA aircraft to fly with a twisted wing flap configuration.

Deaf-owned and -staffed pizzeria in the San Francisco area

The WNBA star was born with a hearing impairment in both ears -- and it's helped her become the player she is today.

One thing that makes Kieran unique is he's deaf. His work ethic towards life has helped him excel in surfing and allowed him to communicate like anyone else.

The WNBA star was born with a hearing impairment in both ears -- and it's helped her become the player she is today.

I grew up in a suburb of Chicago called Deerfield, Ill. with two sisters and two brothers. I think that everyone's parents probably tell their childre...