Content Creators Archive - Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library

Rachel Burton, M.A., is a content creator, speaker, poet, and performer. Through her platform Such a Lovely Red, she shares creative work and reflections on communication, neurodivergence, language, and human connection. Her work blends storytelling, poetry, ASL, and lived experience to explore Deaf culture, identity, and the ways we connect with one another. In addition to her creative work, Rachel provides ASL interpretation and dubbing for TV shows and feature films.

Dack Virnig

Founded in 2015, DackCube Entertainment is a Deaf-owned business whose mission is to entertain and engage audiences of all ages through top-notch performances combined with outstanding content and plots laden with twists and turns.

Scarlet May

Rikki Poynter

Stylized illustration of Rikki with wavy brown hair wearing a smartwatch and dark top, looking at the camera.

Chrissy Marshall

Chrissy in a green and gold evening dress posing with a handbag in front of Oscar statuette silhouettes and pink flowers.

Leila Hanaumi

Leila outdoors wearing sunglasses and a pink “Deafie” T-shirt, holding the glasses while standing in sunlight.

Leila Hanaumi is a communications manager at a Deaf-owned marketing firm and has built a large online following through her ASL covers of popular music. Her work has reached viral audiences and even led to an official collaboration with Tove Lo.

Across her social platforms, she describes herself as a Deaf creator, performer, writer, and mompreneur—blending storytelling, performance, and advocacy while highlighting the creativity and cultural richness of the Deaf community.