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Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Released Monday, 29th April 2019
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Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Intersection - Navigating the World of Sound With Hearing Loss

Monday, 29th April 2019
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Nearly 29 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, citizens, organizations, companies and campuses are still working on providing access and accommodations for those who need it to engage with and experience the world - its streets, its buildings, its concerts, classrooms, and even its radio programs. On this edition of Intersection, KBIA producer Kassidy Arena, who has hearing loss, explores what all this means for those who are deaf and hard of hearing (a transcript of the conversation is below). As a producer and journalism student, Arena wants to explore how radio is experienced for the deaf and hard of hearing. Angela Branson is MU's coordinator for deaf and hard of hearing students. John Coleman is a student at MU who, like Arena, lives with hearing loss. Kassidy Arena spoke with Branson and Coleman about the misperceptions, challenges, and triumphs they encounter as they navigate the hearing world. This program ended with the music of Sean Forbes - you can
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