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28. Dez. 2017 · Shirley Childress Johnson became a professional sign-language interpreter at a time when the number of black sign-language interpreters was vanishingly small. The work was personal:...
15. März 2017 · Dr. SHIRLEY CHILDRESS JOHNSON. On Monday, March 6, 2017. The beloved mother of Deon Johnson (Ericka). Loving grandmother of Thashawna, Xavier, Esprit, Britni, Kiah and Kennedy.
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf published a tribute to her entitled Shirley Childress Johnson, the Mother of Songs Sung in ASL, pointing out the distinction Shirley has brought to the field. Shirley has been recognized for her interpreting service to the community with awards from Deaf advocacy organizations the Silent Mission Circle ...
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Explore Shirley Childress Johnson's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Shirley Childress Johnson on AllMusic.
The 2019 Sisterfire Showcase kicked off a year-long project to lift up the story of the groundbreaking work of Roadwork, Sweet Honey In The Rock, and in particular, the late Dr. Shirley Childress Johnson — longtime member and American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for Sweet Honey.
Shirley Childress Johnson became a professional sign-language interpreter at a time when the number of black sign-language interpreters was vanishingly small. The work was personal: Johnson’s parents were deaf; she learned English and American Sign Language simultaneously.
