Colin Denny, a research assistant in the College of Education at the University of Arizona, is set to perform a sign language interpretation of the beloved song “America the Beautiful” during the upcoming Super Bowl pregame show. In an interview, Denny expressed that the performance presents a significant opportunity to showcase the enduring presence of North American Indian Sign Language, which has persisted over centuries. By participating in this high-profile event, Denny aims to raise awareness about the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of Native American sign language, reaching an audience of millions and highlighting its continued significance in contemporary society. To learn more about this remarkable initiative, you can read the full story here.
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