Due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, KODAWest Camp scheduled for this summer has been canceled.
Listening | Loving | Learning
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Color of Change | colorofchange.org
National Black Deaf Advocates | nbda.org
Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf | behearddc.org
Transformative Deaf Education | transformdeafed.org
Black Visions Collective | blackvisionsmn.org
Campaign Zero | joincampaignzero.org
Black Disability Coalition | blackdisability.org
She told me that I was a KODA, and that was all I needed to hear. I had a name for my ‘in between’. I had an identity. I was born to a Deaf couple, and my ears could hear--I was born again at the age of 15—'KODA'
~Vanessa Marsh
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