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Mr. Dunn will moderate a panel discussion of Black Deaf individuals who experienced the 2006 protest from different sides/positions/perspectives.   This panel will discuss responses within the black deaf community to the screening out of Dr. Anderson’s candidacy. This panel will explore the implications of the Selection Committee and the Board of Trustees decision and the aftermath including the role of digital media in engaging a cross section of the black deaf community in discourses related to issues such as racism, nepotism/favoritism and privilege within the deaf community within and beyond Gallaudet University.

PUBLICATION FUNDING

This conference proceeding was made possible with the financial support of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Digital Humanities Advancement Grants [#HAA-258756-8, 2018]; and Gallaudet University: the Office of the Chief Bilingual Officer, Yeker Anderson Club, and Department of American Sign Language and Deaf Studies.

PUBLICATION TEAM

Patrick Boudreault, Editor
Tawny Hlibok Holmes, Conference Co-Chair, & Assistant Editor
Matthew Malzkuhn, Conference Co-Chair, & Assistant Editor & Video Editor
Ivy Davis, Production Editor
Brianna Keogh, Production Editor
Andrew Biskupiak, Production Assistant
Dirksen Bauman, Advisor
T.S. Writing Services, LLC

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