The main reason for the DPN protest was to . a) be represented by a knowledgeable Deaf leader at Gallaudet University

b) demand the resignation of all hearing leaders at the Board of directors

c) have a national celebration for the deaf community

d) elect a deaf student as part of the leadership committee

a) be represented by a knowledgeable Deaf leader at Gallaudet University.

Explanation:

The main reason for the Deaf President Now (DPN) protest was because the Board of Trustees at Gallaudet University in Washington selected a hearing candidate for their president, when the other candidates (who were deaf) were more qualified than the one selected. The protest was during March 1988.