Two more added! Maine and Las Vegas, NV!
Deafeye Maine had its Tent City last weekend. Las Vegas will have it’s Tent City this weekend. For more information on Las Vegas will be posted as soon as I get more information. Be on eye out for vlog this afternoon, due to NFL Unity for Gallaudet!
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Rally
Elisa Abenchuchan Today! 8 pm.  Front Gate!  Be there! 
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Meeting for people who were arrested
Elisa Abenchuchan There will be a meeting for people who were arrested on Black Friday today at 4 PM.  It is very IMPORTANT for you to be there!  4 PM.  Fowler Hall.  101 A. 
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Sunday, October 22, 2006
Serenity_EM's Xanga UPDATE ON GALLAUDET FOOTBALL:GALLAUDET DEFEATS WALTER REED, 43-0GAME WAS PLAYED AT MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE DEAFGALLAUDET IS NOW 5-1
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

A Tsunami of Deaf Pride by Paul Singleton
ASL Community Journal Tsunami of Deaf Pride, A Tsunami of Deaf Oppression, and Trustees of Tsunamis by Paul Singleton 21 October 2006 Today’s rally at the U.S. Capitol: The earliest I could come to the rally was when the march to the Capitol arrived at 1st street/Constitution ave NW. I saw a TV helicopter hovering above, and trying to capture it while shooting [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

One Last Thing | The decline of revolution
9thPrez.com Updates By Jonathan Last in the Philadelpha Inquirer The following is a story about revolutions and their young.Gallaudet University was founded in 1864 as America's only four-year college for the deaf and hearing-impaired. Located in Washington, Gallaudet grew in importance over the years, becoming a vital resource for the hearing-impaired and a center of what came to be [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

The March To Capitol: My Perspective
Mishka Zena I went to Gally this morning around 8 where I met Ryan. He got a volunteer, a talented art major, to decorate two banners for my car in which I’d be riding instead of marching.  Mindful of others who, like me, may be too sick or tired to walk,  I’d opened my car for anyone to ride in. Two ladies [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Prayer for the Hunger Strikers
Dan McClintock (morning edition)Good morning, Deaf America!How are you all feeling, after the march at the Capitol? Are any of you of faith, who belongs to a Christian or non-Christian denomination? Some folks in the Midwest, South Dakota or Minnesota, got together and put out this proclamation. You may keep this rationale in mind as you continue your prayers at church or temple of [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

New Website: Via Interpreting Office
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - Screenshot of VIA website (source) VIA has come with a revolutionary new website for Finnish Sign Language users. We benchmarked it and used our hammer on this diamond, but it seemed almost rock-solid. Almost... Read more »read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

The DFCE 4 website story
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - Creating the website for DFCE 4 has been a real challenge and it was pure fun. DFCE is an acronym for Deaf Free Camp Europe. It was founded by two Dutch people, Pepe Visscher and Maarten Vreugdenhil. The first summercamp was organized by them in Luxembourg, in 2003.read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Response to Reprisals - Enough is Enough
Mishka Zena Deep Eyes, you are absolutely right. It is a well planned scheme to undermine the resolve of protestors and dissolve the protest. They will use intimidation and terror against those who made themselves vulnerable by being arrested. But it is really an abuse of the spirit of the law. The word of the law says that whoever gets arrested is [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

BoT Ken Levinson Must Be Removed!
Mishka Zena A member of Board of Trustees Ken Levinson has recently told a group of deaf people that he considered deaf signers as dumb. Actually, he continues to think that deaf signers are dumb because he said  the same story to President of NAD Bobbie Beth Scoggins ten years ago. We must tell the BoT to remove Ken Levinson from the [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Police Say No Gun Threat Filed Last Week
Mishka Zena I called the DC police yesterday morning and inquired about the gun threat alleged by Dr. Fernandes. I was tod that there were no formal complaint of the gun threat filed by Fernandes the last week.
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

A Tsunami of Deaf Pride-Paul Singleton
Mishka Zena A tsunami of Deaf Pride, a tsunami of Deaf Oppression and Trustees of Tsunamis Today’s rally at the U.S. Capitol: The earliest I could come to the rally was when the march to the Capitol arrived at 1st street/Constitution ave NW.  I saw a TV helicopter hovering above, and trying to capture it while shooting a picture [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Not In My Front Yard! Exclaimed Jordan
Mishka Zena For now, the name of the grassy area slipped Is that the name for that grassy area between College Hall and The President’s personal residence. My brain is still fried from the exciting day yesterday. Earlier last week, a large tent was being constructed on this grassy field. Jordan was upset about it and ordered this [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Another Light Shines - A Must Read!
The Gallaudet Protest: What you don't know A Response to the Gallaudet SituationI have been struggling to understand why I am supporting the Gallaudet BOT and administration in the current struggle at the University.I am a longtime social change activist, and have developed strategies for analyzing and addressing power imbalances and structural inequality, through my rich experience working with [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

BOT?s Remarks in Poor Taste
Mishka Zena  Sat, 21 Oct 2006 17:23:52 -0400 It was recently revealed during a press conference that one of the Board members of Gallaudet University, Ken Levingston?in a meeting with other people made the following comment: ?I always thought that deaf people who sign are stupid.? Not all professors at Gallaudet University sign at a level equal to expectations of academic [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Gallaudet Stir Spreads-Washington Times
Mishka Zena Gallaudet stir spreads By Kristy Johnson THE WASHINGTON TIMES Published October 22, 2006 Hundreds of Gallaudet University students marched yesterday from their Northeast campus to Capitol Hill, hoping to gain national attention for their efforts to oust incoming President Jane K. Fernandes and change the school’s selection process. The students, including many [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

NEWSWEEK?Signs of Trouble
Mishka Zena NEWSWEEK–Signs of Trouble–A campus conflict reveals rifts in deaf cultureBy Sarah Childress Newsweek Oct. 30, 2006 issue You don’t need an interpreter to understand the poster taped to the front wall of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., the nation’s leading school for the deaf. It’s a drawing of Jane Fernandes, the newly appointed [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Marching, Shirts, and Uninformed Reporters
Berke Outspoken The MarchYesterday, my legs and feet ached afterwards from all the walking...walking from the NY Ave/Florida Ave metro to Gallaudet, the march from Gallaudet to capitol hill, the walk from capitol hill to union station, and finally walking back to the metro from htGallaudet.I barely made it to Gallaudet in time for the march. Metro did not open til 8 am, and I arrived [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Stories Told in Tent City - Hawai'i
Kalalau's Korner Hawai?ians have a rich oral tradition to preserve memory. Deaf Hawai'ians, too, have stories to helping us understand where we come from and what we can accomplish. Tent City ? Hawai?i is now full of stories about Jane K. Fernandes.We heard stories about Jane K. Fernandes from former students and current staff in Hawaii Center for the Deaf and the Blind (HCDB). They [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

International Manual Alphabet ??
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - "International ABC" ?? (source) I have been asked to design a card for an international manual alphabet. But, wait... Is there anything like an International manual alphabet?? Read more »read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Video: Recognition of Flemish Sign Language
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - 26 april 2006 has been a very special day for Deaf Flanders. Flemish Sign Language has been recognized by law on this date. SignFuse was there and created a video documentary.read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Mobile guide in Sign Language
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - The the Finnish Museum of the Deaf is very concerned about creating access to their collection for sign language users.read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Video: The Power of Media for the Deaf
Reflecting ][ Sign Language Media - Technorati Profile This coverage has been the very first product I made for SignFuse. This video is a research on what Media and New Media means for sign language users.read more
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post