Culture of deaf community
What is the primary language used by many Deaf individuals in the United States?
English
What is the capital of the Deaf community?
Gallaudet University
What does ASL stand for?
American Sign Language
Which famous Deaf actress starred in the TV show 'Switched at Birth'?
Marlee Matlin
When was the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University inaugurated?
1988
What percentage of deaf children are born to hearing parents?
50%
Which famous inventor was Deaf?
Thomas Gallaudet
What percentage of Deaf individuals do not consider themselves disabled?
90%
What is the name of the national organization that advocates for the Deaf community's rights?
National Association of the Deaf
Which famous Deaf activist fought for Deaf education and co-founded the first permanent school for the Deaf in the United States?
Laurent Clerc