PBS

Meet the Helpers | ASL Interpreter: In-Depth

American Sign Language, or ASL, Interpreters are trained professionals who translate spoken messages into visual messages using facial expressions and their hands. ASL Interpreters also translate sign ...
Afro

When the hands do the preaching: Black ASL in church

When Justina Taylor Miles broke the internet signing Rihanna’s 2023 Super Bowl performance, she wasn’t just interpreting — she was continuing a tradition of Black American Sign Language. On Sunday ...
The Progress-Index

For sign-language interpreters, it's all about guaranteeing equal access for the hard-of-hearing: Newsmakers

PETERSBURG — Heather Kubitski's life changed because of an adoption that never happened. "My parents wanted to adopt a deaf child, so I wanted to learn to sign, and that was just ingrained in me since ...
inforum

Moorhead college expands program as sign language interpreters in high demand

MOORHEAD - A shortage of sign language interpreters in the region has officials from a local college taking matters into their own hands. Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead is ...
The Beaumont Enterprise

COLUMN: Working in theater with a local ASL interpreter

When American Sign Language interpreters Lindsay Rothschild-Cross and Audrey Gonzales of Cross Communications signed up for “It’s A Wonderful Life” at Beaumont Community Players late last year, they ...