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![Deaf and hearing patrons communicate through a mixture of ASL, lip reading and talking to one another. Streetcar 82 Brewing Co. was founded by alumni from Gallaudet University to create a community for both hearing and deaf people who admire locally brewed beer in Hyattsville, Md.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/beer-dsc9962-9dd5667114fedbb93f359e5ab05e3cc9049595f0-e1547657702348-900x422.jpg)
Deaf And Unemployed: Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands
By: Amanda Morris | NPR
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Deaf people struggle with high unemployment. So they are creating their own “deaf ecosystems” and pushing employers to better accommodate them.
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National Park Service Plans To Expand Operations Amid Government Shutdown
By: Amanda Morris | NPR
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Volunteers and a skeletal staff have maintained sites in some parks. In others, the amount of damage and trash triggered an unprecedented move from the National Park Service to return more workers.