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Remembering: The Deaf Little Mermaid

Deaf Niche — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 15:03:37 +0000

Remember who else was on the show? Walt Disney Studios’ The Little Mermaid was a box office hit when it was released in theaters in 1989. This launched a television series in 1993 with more adventures of Ariel’s and her friends before the movie. The usual gang headlined the show: Ariel, Flounder, Sebastian, and Scuttle […]

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Nyle DiMarco for People Magazine

Deaf Niche — Sat, 28 May 2016 08:59:53 +0000

Check it out, People Magazine did a spot on the latest winner of Dancing With the Stars! Nyle DiMarco, the deaf model who won both America’s Next Top Model and Dancing With the Stars did an interview spot with the popular celebrity magazine People Magazine. Here, you can see him talk about his feeling on […]

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Remembering: And Your Name Is Jonah

Deaf Niche — Sun, 22 May 2016 06:50:14 +0000

This movie came out shortly after American Sign Language was recognized as an official language in the United States And Your Name Is Jonah is a movie made in 1979 about a deaf boy who was mistakenly diagnosed as mentally challenged. He grew up in a hospital until his mother figured out that he was […]

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7UP hosts concert for the Deaf

Deaf Niche — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 03:06:24 +0000

7UP teams up with musician Martin Garrix to create an environment where Deaf can fully appreciate a music concert Martin Garrix is a musician from the Netherlands; he was inspired to create an experience for the deaf to enjoy music. He teamed up with the major soda company 7UP and hired experimental artists to recreate […]

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Zach LaVine involved with the Deaf Community

Deaf Niche — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 02:42:42 +0000

Minnesota Timberwolves and UCLA graduate Zach LaVine has a program with The Metro Deaf School Zach LaVine, the basketball player on the Minnesota Timberwolves, revealed that he learned ASL in high school and has been involved in the Deaf community since then. The kids are excited as he enters the school and he greets them, […]

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Deaf Woman on “Let’s Make a Deal”

Deaf Niche — Sat, 19 Mar 2016 05:22:48 +0000

Lorena Palma is the lucky contestant on “Let’s Make a Deal!” Here’s a video of me, Super Carlos Greenham, and Lorena Palma: Let’s Make a Deal (TV Shows).. Enjoy. 🙂 Posted by Amanda Maldonado on Friday, March 18, 2016 Lorena Palma had the wonderful opportunity to appear on last night’s “Let’s Make a Deal,” here’s the […]

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Girl Signs at Concert For Her Deaf Friend

Deaf Niche — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 05:16:05 +0000

Friends helping out friends! This young woman, Keelin, is at a concert with her friend Monica called TomorrowWorld. It’s an EDM (electronic dance music) concert with a variety of music, of which both Keelin and Monica enjoy. Yet Monica doesn’t catch all the words, and this is where her friend Keelin steps in. Keelin started […]

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Did you know that the Grizzly Maze has a deaf character?

Deaf Niche — Sun, 17 Jan 2016 15:13:00 +0000

Did you know that…the recent film, Into the Grizzly Maze, featured a deaf girl as one of its main characters. The girl, played by Piper Perabo, has a big part in the movie about a group of people being chased by a grizzly bear in the forest. Other actors include James Marsden, famous for his role […]

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