Man upset over abuse, shot by police
Originally appeared in Silent News, May 2001. "I give my life to free deaf people from hearing slaves" was the message written on James [...]
TTY software finally available for Mac
Originally appeared in Silent News, April 2001. Intelligent Products' newest communication software, SoftTTY, celebrates the first release that provides the ability to use a [...]
Editorial: Gone, but not forgotten
Originally appeared in Silent News, March 2001. It's the wee hours of Valentine's Day (3:05 a.m. to be exact). I've just spent the last [...]
Deaf Employees File Lawsuit Against UPS
Originally appeared in Silent News, March 2001. A group of employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against the United Parcel Services (UPS), citing discrimination [...]
Teacher for deaf on Millionaire show
Originally appeared in Silent News, March 2001. Nancy Edwards was lucky enough to get to the "hot seat" on the hugely popular Who Wants [...]
Minnesotans outraged by opinion column in local paper
Originally appeared in Silent News, March 2001. A recent article in the St. Cloud Times (Minnesota) sparked angry reaction from local deaf people. Columnist [...]
Hearing mother, deaf father in custody battle
Originally appeared in Silent News, January 2001. One says it's because he's deaf. The other says it's because of competency issues. Either way, it's [...]
Deaf and hearing prisoners learn about ASL poetry
Originally appeared in Silent News, January 2001. Napanoch, NY - He stood in front of his peers, and created a poem out of the [...]
Editorial: Things aren’t always what they seem
Originally appeared in Silent News, January 2001. On Nov. 30, I had the opportunity to take a scenic drive up to the Catskills Mountains [...]
Editorial: Old friends, new friends
Originally appeared in Silent News, December 2000. Well, it's about an hour before deadline and I'm hastily trying to write an editorial and fill [...]