People celebrate the Black Heritage stamp of journalist Gwen Ifill on Thursday at the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church. Ifill, who … Sherrilyn Ifill, Gwen Ifill's cousin who serves as the president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education fund, said on Twitter she "literally cannot catch [her] breath!" Ifill is a cousin of the late PBS NewsHour anchor Gwen Ifill. Sherrilyn was born to Lester (a Harlem social worker) and Myrtle. But, Sherrilyn Ifill said with a smile, looking up at the towering image of the new stamp, “today Gwen is the coolest.” Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton lauded Gwen Ifill, Obama by a message transmitted via Holder and Clinton in a video. degree from Vassar College and her J.D. Their family immigrated to the U.S. from Barbados, with Sherrilyn and Gwen Ifill’s fathers, who were brothers, both becoming African Methodist Episcopal ministers. Sherrilyn Ifill Family. PBS-TV journalist Gwen Ifill was born on September 29, 1955 in New York, New York to her parents, O. Urcille Ifill, Sr., an African Methodist Episcopal minister who hailed from Panama, and her mother, Eleanor Husbands from Barbados. *Sherrilyn Ifill was born on this date in 1962. is a Black lawyer, author and non-profit administrator. Ifill, a cousin of the late PBS anchor Gwen Ifill, added she is a regular Amtrak customer who endured a concussion and a broken collarbone in the derailment of a train in Philadelphia in 2015.
Biography. From New York City, her family immigrated to the U.S. from Barbados; she is the cousin to former PBS journalist Gwen Ifill; with fathers, who were brothers, both becoming African Methodist Episcopal ministers.Ifill received her B.A.
Ifill was the first black woman to moderate two vice-presidential debates, one in 2004 and again in 2008.
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