‘A beautiful language’: A mother’s story inspires an opportunity to broaden the conversation
Merrill Rosamond’s perception of communication underwent a sea change in 1974. That’s the year her eldest daughter was born in Florida. Any hearing impairment wasn’t immediately apparent, but as time passed, telltale signs surfaced. Medical evaluations confirmed it. The sweet baby had been born deaf.
Fake signer accused in mob attack
Just when it seemed the scandal over the bogus sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial had run its course, a cousin and three friends say he was part of a mob that accosted two men found with a stolen television and burned them to death by setting fire to tires placed around their necks.