06/24/2026
From performers and presenters to community leaders, advocates, influencers, and allies—this photo captures the power, talent, and joy of Black Deaf excellence.
During Deafapalooza 2026, we celebrated Juneteenth by creating space for connection, culture, language, artistry, and leadership. The laughter, stories, performances, and friendships formed throughout the weekend are a reminder that representation matters and community thrives when everyone belongs.
Thank you to every person who shared their gifts, their voice, and their presence. This is what Deaf community looks like—diverse, vibrant, resilient, and united. 🖤🤟🏾✨