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The African American (black) deaf community.
Curtis Pride
A contemporary baseball player who is deaf.
Kenny Walker
For awhile, he was a professional deaf football player.
Andrew Foster
The first deaf African American Gallaudet graduate and founder of schools for the deaf in Africa.
C.J. Jones
A look at the career of this longtime deaf African American actor and comedian.
Michelle Banks
Michelle Banks, an African American deaf performer.
African American Deaf Community
A look at the African American deaf community on the internet.
Connie Briscoe - Contemporary Deaf Author
Interview with Connie Briscoe, a contemporary author who is deaf.
National Black Deaf Advocates
Profile of a national organization for African American (black) deaf people.
Sounds Like Home - Story of Growing Up Black and Deaf in the South
Full review of the autobiographical book Sounds Like Home, a deaf woman's story of growing up black and deaf in the South.
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a popular African American holiday. This blog post offers a few Kwanzaa resources for the deaf community.
People - Lindsay Dunn - Speaker and Writer
Profile of Lindsay Dunn, an accomplished deaf African American.
Profile - National Alliance of Black Interpreters
The National Alliance of Black Interpreters is profiled in this article.

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