Last August 1-4, 2022, Joel Barish organized the 4th DeafNation World Expo & Conference at the Bally's Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event attracted approximately 15,000 Deaf individuals from around the globe, which include Deaf celebs such as Troy Kotsur, Daniel Durant, Renca Dunn, as well as Wawa went to the expo. There were approximately 100 booths and 45 shows. There were even a multitude of Deaf businesses offering tees, arts, and other products. There was also a Kick-Off Party with Wawa 10th Anniversary at Chateau Rooftop.
One particular participant said she was stunned by the total number of people who attended the event. One more deaf participant said it was his 2nd time to attend the DeafNation Expo and he saw different types of art that portrayed the Deaf community. He's happy to interact with celebs and take photos with them. According to him, American Sign Language hearing people were exposed to various Deaf businesses as well as Deaf accessibility.
To find out much more regarding the event, head over to this link:
https://www.startasl.com/deafnation-world-expo-in-las-vegas-august-2022/
One particular participant said she was stunned by the total number of people who attended the event. One more deaf participant said it was his 2nd time to attend the DeafNation Expo and he saw different types of art that portrayed the Deaf community. He's happy to interact with celebs and take photos with them. According to him, American Sign Language hearing people were exposed to various Deaf businesses as well as Deaf accessibility.To find out much more regarding the event, head over to this link:
https://www.startasl.com/deafnation-world-expo-in-las-vegas-august-2022/