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History of NAD and NBDA (key blue NAD red NBDA)

Cameron Cunningham

Created on March 31, 2026

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History of NAD and NBDA (key blue NAD red NBDA)

1940s-1960s

1913

1880

1982

1980-1981
1983
1985,1987,1990

2020-Now

2012

1990

1988

2023
2006,2007,2012
1991 and1997

Thomas Samuels of New York First chairmen

National Alliance of Black Interpreters (NAOBI) was born out of the NBDA Conference. They was mde to promote excellence and empowerment in the field of sign language

Claudia Gordon

future Obama appointee and first Black Deaf female attorney, won the Miss Black Deaf America.

National Black Deaf Advocates. NBDA. (n.d.-b). https://www.nbda.org/

(National Black Deaf Advocates. NBDA, 2026). (National Alliance of Black Interpreters About us, 2026)

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Christiansen, J.B., & Barnartt, S.N. (2003)

1981, First Black Deaf Conference (Teeter, S. 1980). para 1 (National Black Deaf Advocates. NBDA. 2026)

(Deaf-Mutes, N.C.(1880) paragraph 2

2012

2007 celebrated NBDA’s 25th birthday

2007

2006

15th birthday at the National Conference, Youth Empowerment Summit.

1st Biennial Regional Conferences

The NBDA 30th Anniversary Celebration Gala

(National Black Deaf Advocates. 2026)

Lottie Crook, Ernest Hairston, Williard Shorter, Linwood Smith, Charles “Chuck” V. Williams, and Elizabeth “Ann” Wilson the founders

First National Conference was held August 13-15 National Black Deaf Advocates was officially formed.

(National Black Deaf Advocates. NBDA. 2026)

Now we celebrate Deaf History and keep pushing for equality and inclusion.

The 30th National Conference the last one up to date. (National Black Deaf Advocates. 2026)

1880

Who is the NAD?

The National Association of the Deaf was founded in 1880. The NAD key milestones that shape who they are began with early advocacy against oralism and handling legal cases for Deaf rights and interpreters.

(National Association of the Deaf, 2026. )Paragraph 2

George W. Bush signing the Disabilities Act in 1990.

(University of San Diego Legal Research Center (2024)

In 2012, the Federal District Court in Massachusetts ruled in NAD v. Netflix that under the ADA, online only businesses may not discriminate against people with disabilities.

.National Association of the Deaf. (2026)

the second conference called “Our Place In The Society”Ronnie Mae Tyson crowned the first Miss Black Deaf America.

(National Black Deaf Advocates,2026).

15th birthday at the National Conference, Youth Empowerment Summit.

1997

1991

10th National Conference

(National Black Deaf Advocates. NBDA. (2026)

Veditz passionately emphasizes that Deaf people have the right to their own language and culture

(Veditz, George W., August 20, 2012) paragraph 2