African American Deaf People

A look at the African American deaf community on the internet.

The first deaf African American Gallaudet graduate and founder of schools for the deaf in Africa.

A look at the career of this longtime deaf African American actor and comedian.

Interview with Connie Briscoe, a contemporary author who is deaf.

A contemporary baseball player who is deaf.

For awhile, he was a professional deaf football player.

Kwanzaa is a popular African American holiday. This blog post offers a few Kwanzaa resources for the deaf community.

Profile of Lindsay Dunn, an accomplished deaf African American.

Michelle Banks, an African American deaf performer.

The National Alliance of Black Interpreters is profiled in this article.

Profile of a national organization for African American (black) deaf people.

Full review of the autobiographical book Sounds Like Home, a deaf woman's story of growing up black and deaf in the South.