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Leah Katz-Hernandez

Leah Katz-Hernandez

The Canary in the Coal Mine

The Canary in the Coal Mine

By Leah Katz-Hernandez on November 10, 2011

  Just as I’m flying to California State University Northridge to present at their Deaf College Student Leadership Conference, I was reading a copy of Newsweek. There was a story on the infectious appeal of the #Occupy Wall Street movement. One particular quote stood out to me: “In 2008 vast new numbers of Americans transformed [...]

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