DeafDigest - 19 March 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - March 19, 2021 -- marketing people ignore the deaf, says Forbes magazine The Forbes magazine ran an article saying that when marketing people develop videoes of their products and services, they ignore the deaf. One reason, Forbes says, is because captions is time consuming and when there is a rush to move products into videos, it is not a priority. ADA? Wait and see what pro-ADA attorneys have to say!   -- TV program run by a deaf club A sign language online TV program is being run by a deaf club. It features programs on sports and cooking as well as a weekly contest. Where in USA? Sorry, it is run by the Cambridgeshire Deaf Association in Great Britain.   -- locating a deaf brother that left home 4 decades ago Many young deaf people, not feeling too close to their hearing family members, leave home to seek fortunes elsewhere, and often do not return home. A hearing sister missed her deaf brother who left home four decades ago and started to look for him via on-line resources. It was a difficult task for one reason - the brother changed his last name and he moved nearly half way across USA. One way or other she was able to locate him - and even though she never learned sign language, she's planning a reunion with him.   Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 03/14/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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