Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Jerry C. Lee stepped down as president of Gallaudet University, a Washington D.C. higher learning institution for deaf and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Founded in 1864, Gallaudet (located in Washington, D.C.) caters to Deaf students, but for its first 124 years, the university was ...

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(L-R) Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Greg Hlibok, and Jerry Covell, the leaders of the Gallaudet protest, in DEAF PRESIDENT NOW. Courtesy of Apple TV+ The biggest student protest you never heard of ...

The events depicted in “Deaf President Now!” — a documentary revisiting the 1988 protest by students at Gallaudet University that led to the selection of the school’s first deaf president in its ...

DiMarco and Guggenheim co-direct the feature about the student push to hire a deaf president at Gallaudet University. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter The feature tells the story of the ...

Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim tell a story of revolution on a college campus with the narrative verve of "Andor." It’s not just a protest you’re watching in “Deaf President Now!” It’s a revolution ...

Chastened by two weeks of protest over her selection as president of Gallaudet University, Jane K. Fernandes says she’ll focus on “really, really listening” to her critics when she takes office next ...