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Supporter Contribution by Dr. Damara Paris

Nov 6, 2013deafinprisonorg1 CommentASL, Editorials, Supporter Contributions#JusticeForFelix, #Keep ASL In Schools, #StopHearingLossBullying, American Sign Language, ASL name signs Deaf Awareness week, DeafInPrison Blog, Dr. Damara Paris, Holocaust, Jean F. Andrews, Native American

By Jean F. Andrews [Author’s Note: Dr. Paris is an assistant professor in the Dept of Deaf Studies/Deaf Education at Lamar University. She has done research with Native American Deaf Communities. — Jean Andrews] Native American and Deaf Communities: Parallels of Oppression Damara Paris, Ed.D, CRC, NCC Recently, the news has been rife with reports

Terrorism in Boston

Apr 16, 2013deafinprisonorg3 CommentsEditorials#JusticeForFelix, BitcoDavid, Boston, Deaf in Prison, DeafInPrison.com, Holocaust, Law Enforcement, Schizophrenia, Terrorism, Third Reich

By BitcoDavid Woburn, MA may be the modern Northeastern equivalent of Andy Griffith‘s Mayberry, but it’s only 12 miles northwest of Boston. Boston, where I lived for 18 of my 38 years in New England. In all that time, I’ve seen far too much violence, crime, death, disease and destructive behavior, but I don’t recall

A Plea for Sanity

Dec 7, 2012deafinprisonorgEditorials#JusticeForFelix, BitcoDavid, Deaf in Prison, DeafInPrison.com, Great Leap Forward, Holocaust, Mao Zedong, New York Times, Prison, School to Prison Pipeline

By BitcoDavid As writers, we become sensitive to certain words and phrases. Just ask me to go 12 rounds on the word folks, and you’ll see what I mean. One phrase that is increasingly starting to bother me is prison industry. It’s a sad commentary on the state of our union when we have to