Deaf History Month is celebrated nationwide from April 1 through 30. The World Languages and Cultures Department and the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences are proud to sponsor an upcoming movie and reception night that will take place on Thursday, April 18th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Monroe A at the MCC Brighton campus. The event will begin with appetizers and beverages that will be followed by the showing of the documentary, "Through Deaf Eyes". The film showcases experiences of deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the United States and some important milestones in Deaf America in the last two centuries.
Registration for this event is required. Please consider joining us and reserve your spot! Sign language interpreters will be provided and film captioned.
For more information about Deaf History Month, read about key historical events in American Deaf community and the decision to change the dates to April 1 thru 30. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Weingart (mweingart@monroecc.edu).
SPONSOR: World Languages and Cultures Department; Division of Humanities and Social Sciences