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The NAD is the nation's premier civil rights organization of, by, and for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in the United States of America.

We need stronger rules in place to ensure all deaf and hard of hearing people have access to emergency information and alerts.

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Instagram post 2181441426345592175_184972745 Lorne, a Translational Biomedical Science Ph.D. student, aims to become a field epidemiologist. Can you guess what Lorne is good at? #ScienceForTheWin #DeafAtWork
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Instagram post 2173371612418906690_184972745 [PHOTO: Linda Bove holding the Sesame Street sign, smiling towards the camera.] —- Linda Bove will be on the 50th anniversary special of Sesame Street! Her role on this famous children’s program lasted from 1971 to 2002 — 31 years, which makes her role the longest-running for a deaf person in television history! The Sesame Street 50th Anniversary Celebration Special will air Saturday, November 9th on HBO and Sunday, November 17th on PBS, both at 7pm EST. #DeafTalent

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