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California School for the Deaf Riverside football team secures second consecutive State Championship title

(NEW YORK) -- After overcoming obstacles and facing a 14-0 deficit early in the game, the California School for the Deaf in Riverside’s football team secured their second consecutive win in the Southern Section CIF state championship."This is surreal. It was shocking…Generally speaking, it's ...
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Deaf truck driver awarded $36M by a jury for discrimination

(NEW YORK) -- A deaf man who says a truck driving company told him that they would not hire him because he couldn't hear won over $36 million in damages by a jury a month ago.Victor Robinson, who is in his 40s and has ...
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Netflix’s ‘The Circle’ star Raven Sutton breaks barriers for Deaf representation

(NEW YORK) -- Raven Sutton is making history as the first deaf contestant on Netflix's The Circle.She hopes her stint on the hit reality show can not only empower the Deaf community, but also change the perspective of viewers who may never have seen ...
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Deaf dog falls 100 feet into ravine, has life saved by five rescuers in hourslong rescue

(SAN DIEGO) -- Hobo, a deaf 8-year-old Australian Shepherd, is going to be kept on a very short leash from now on after surviving a 100 foot fall and an hourslong rescue to save his life.The elderly dog was out on a walk with ...
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Deaf Broadway returns to Lincoln Center with ‘Sweeney Todd’ in American Sign Language

(NEW YORK) -- Deaf Broadway returns to Lincoln Center, following the 2021 production of Into the Woods, featuring an entirely deaf cast. This year they perform Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, the chilling story following “the demon barber of Fleet Street.”Just as last year, they’ll ...
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‘The Simpsons’ makes history with deaf actor and character in Sunday night’s episode

Sunday's episode of The Simpsons will make history as the first to feature a deaf actor and use American Sign Language -- despite characters only having four fingers.The episode, titled “The Sound of Bleeding Gums,” follows Lisa Simpson as she tracks down the deaf ...
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Oscars 2022: Troy Kotsur becomes first deaf actor to win Best Supporting Actor

CODA's Troy Kotsur made Oscars history by becoming the first deaf actor to win Best Supporting Actor. "This is amazing to be here on this journey.  I cannot believe I'm here," he signed while accepting his award.  "It's amazing that our film, CODA, has reached out worldwide.  It ...
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Oscar nominated film ‘CODA’ being adapted into stage production from Deaf West Theatre

The family drama CODA, which was nominated for three Oscars, including Best Picture, is now getting the stage musical treatment. Deaf West Theatre, which declares they're dedicated to "bridging the gap between the Deaf and hearing worlds," is aiming to take the ...
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Deaf football players, who rose to stardom in California, get front-row seat to Super Bowl

(LOS ANGELES) -- The California School for the Deaf in Riverside's football team brought pride and triumph to the state last year, and now the high school football team is set to be recognized on the national stage Sunday at Super Bowl 56 in ...
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Undefeated: Deaf football team brings triumph and pride to California community

(RIVERSIDE, Calif.) -- Once considered underdogs, the football team at the California School for the Deaf in Riverside has defied the odds with an undefeated season that has electrified and inspired spectators in California and beyond.The Cubs Varsity football team was 11 and 0 ...