Watch: Former US senator teaching Democratic Convention an important sign

Posted on July 28, 2016 by



Here’s a moving moment from the Democratic Convention (where Hillary Clinton was nominated for President) which has been shared courtesy of the Detroit Free Press on Facebook. It has subtitles, and it’s nice to see an interpreter at the side, too –

Former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin taught delegates at the Democratic National Convention the sign for America in sign language as a nod to the 26th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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