Sign language interpreter Justina Miles was highly-celebrated for her presence at this year's Super Bowl. Her contributions as a Black sign language interpreter highlight the history of the Black ASL.

Just in time for the holiday weekend, Ryan Coogler’s box office smash SINNERS is now streaming on Max—and it’s doing so while making history. The hit vampire horror film, set in 1930s Mississippi, is ...

Adding to the long list of history-making moves from Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” the record-breaking film will become the first movie to ever debut using Black American Sign Language (BASL). The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In particular, she was interested in the ...

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 ...

Sinners has finally made its streaming debut for everyone at home to watch Ryan Coogler’s highly acclaimed film. The movie continues to make history with its July 4 release on Max, becoming the first ...

J.C. Smith, a senior at Gallaudet University, grew up using Black American Sign Language, a variation of ASL used by African Americans, with some of his high school classmates at Mississippi School ...

Cartoon Network’s “Craig of the Creek” has tackled many important subjects by examining different scenarios and issues surrounding inclusion and diversity. Now in its fourth season, the animated ...

Black deaf and hard of hearing individuals have utilized TikTok to amplify their unique experiences, not only enlightening viewers about the distinct challenges and perspectives that set them apart ...

The deaf community was plagued by racial segregation, so Black Americans decided to create their own rendition of the language to serve their communities. “Sinners” premiered on MAX on July 4 in its ...