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Black Deaf Woman
Digital Media Artist & Consultant
There are plenty of stories about what it is like to be Black.
There are plenty of stories about what it is like to be Deaf.
There are plenty of stories about what it is like to be a Woman.
This is Ebony R. Gooden’s story as a Black Deaf woman providing a unique perspective to create an inclusive, diverse, equitable and accessible (IDEA) space across Canada.
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Let’s Make Art Accessible
WHY ACCESSIBILITY?
- Plain Language
Visual content is not just beneficial to Deaf, DeafBlind and/or hard-of-hearing. It’s also great for people to have access to your information without being overwhelmed or confused. - Expand client base
The opportunity to tap into the market and attract clients by meeting the needs of your clients who can enhance your online presence by offering accessibility. - Communication
American Sign Language (ASL) is the Deaf, DeafBlind and/or hard-of-hearing’s primary language in the USA and CA. This language has different grammar structure and rules than English.
Image Description: Ebony sitting on sun dappled bike path holding camera in her hands
Image Description: Ebony sitting on sun dappled bike path holding camera in her hands
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