Spanish is the language of my family and culture. It hurts not knowing it. I was finally having my “Selena” moment. No, it wasn’t me performing in front of tens of thousands of fans or about to win a ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 01: An immigrants rights supporter holds a sign reading 'Immigrants Make America Great' before marching downtown during a 'March for Dignity' on March 01, 2025 in Los ...

I was 3 years old the first time I mixed up Spanish and English. It would not be the last. It was 1975, and my family had recently migrated from Peru to Northern California. Shortly after our arrival, ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday afternoon making English the official language of the U.S. This is ...

The Trump administration has hopefully just learned an important lesson: the strategic importance of Voice of America’s foreign language services for U.S. national security. After Israel launched a ...

Recently, the University of Florida’s African Studies Program hosted a “baraza” — or community meeting — featuring a Kenyan educator, Dr. Wandia Njoya. In her talk, “The Political Vernacular of ...

Viewers who tune into the Super Bowl pregame show on Sunday will be treated to an unusual performance of “America the Beautiful,” which will be told, in part, through Native American sign language.

Kraig Klingenberg’s road to teaching the popular new American Sign Language course at Duke was circuitous. In grade school Klingenberg had a classmate whose mom was Deaf, and he became interested in ...