On November 9, 2011, FEMA is conducting a national alert test. One of the concerns FEMA has is how to reach and inform citizens who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Stephanie Jo Kent, an activist and researcher ( http://www.reflexivity.us/wp/ ) has asked us to help test the efficiency of Twitter and the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community during the time FEMA airs the alert nationally.
More at http://xpressivehandz.blogspot.com/2011/11/deaf-eyes-do-emergency-warnings-catch.html
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