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Alert Experiment Spreads Among Deaf

By   /  April 30, 2012  /  #smem, Emergency Management, Social Media  /  No Comments

Do emergency managers care about alerting the deaf?  Well, an activist/researcher/teacher with deep expertise in communicating with the deaf says, “Deaf people think emergency management doesn’t care about them.”  Stephanie Jo Kent says “the American Deaf community remains essentially neglected despite generations of struggle and decades-old accessibility rights legislation”.   She’s not just complaining, though; she’s [...]

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