Brittainy Simpson grew up in the hearing world but was considered an oral deaf, a person who is born deaf or becomes deaf before they learn how to speak. Despite getting by with a hearing aid and lip-reading, Simpson only learned how to sign at age.
SUNDERLAND In a partnership with the North Star Center for Self-Directed Learning, the Sunderland Public Library is hosting biweekly American Sign Language classes.The immersive experience, led by Willie Ross School for the Deaf outreach instructor.