Sign-language interpreters volunteer at protests: ‘This revolution has to be accessible’
When Michael Agyin saw a flash of red and blue lights behind his car, his body grew tense with fear.
He was heading home from a friend’s house that night 13 years ago, driving along the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles. A California Highway Patrol cruiser following close behind, he left the 110 and made sure to drive to a spot where streetlights cut through the darkness.
After parking, Agyin, who is Black and deaf, turned to what he calls “survival tactics”:
Don’t try and
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