Braille Monitor - March 2021
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 64, No. 3, March 2021 Contents: Illustration: The Presidential Release   The Washington Seminar Roundup by Gary Wunder   Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act   Access Technology Affordability Act   Americans with Disabilities Voting Rights Act   Twenty-First Century Mobile Apps and Website Accessibility Act   Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Scholarship Program Winners   Announcing the 2021 Braille Readers Are Leaders Contest Winners   We are Women and Sisters Forever by Danielle McCann   Walking While Blind in Manhattan During the Pandem ..read more
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Braille Monitor - February 2021
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 64, No. 2, February 2021 Contents: Illustration: Imagining the Lenses of Image Descriptions NFB Philosophy: What I Wish I’d Known by Sanho Steele-Louchart Evaluating and Removing Barriers to Blind People Flying with our Guide Dogs by Raul A. Gallegos Why Publish the Journal of Blindness Innovation and Research? by Gary Wunder Joyce Scanlan Remembered by Jennifer Kennedy and Steve Jacobson Lessons from the Charcoal Pit by Joyce Scanlan When Survivors Lead: Introducing the Survivor Task Force by Briley O'Connor Family Dynamics and the Journey of Overcoming Cultural Stigmas of Blindness by P ..read more
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Braille Monitor - January 2021
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 64, No. 1, January 2021 Contents: Illustration: The Five Hundredth Presidential Release: Communication is the Key A Walk Taken Today and a Walk Taken Eighty Years Ago, by Mark Riccobono 2021 Washington Seminar Update from Government Affairs: The Issues National Federation of the Blind Code of Conduct The National Federation of the Blind Stands in Solidarity with Victims and Survivors Open Letter of Apology from President Riccobono From My Head to My Heart, by Michael Colbrunn Remote Science Learning Advancements for the Blind, by Ashley Neybert From the Director’s Desk, by Jennifer M. Ken ..read more
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Braille Monitor - December 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 63, No. 11 , December 2020 Contents: Illustration: Celebrating the Life and Work of a Very Special Couple A Correction for the November Issue, by Gary Wunder Love, Leadership, and the Truth about Decisions, by Mark Riccobono A Family Commitment, by Marc Maurer A Day in the Life of the Director of Community Relations of the National Federation of the Blind, by Patricia Maurer Maurer: Raising the Family and the Bar for the Blind, by Dianna Marie and David Patrick Maurer How I Came to Know the Maurers and the Love of the Federation, by Anil Lewis A Tribute to the Maurers, by Barbara Loos Mar ..read more
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Braille Monitor - November 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 63, No. 10, November 2020 Illustration: Voting Privately and Independently Is for Blind Americans Too The Complexity of Being Human: A Conversation with Jackie Anderson by Deborah Kent Stein Mastering the Skills of Deafblindness by Danielle Burton Protecting and Expanding the Right of the Blind to Live in the World: The Report from the Advocacy and Policy Department by John Paré, Jeff Kaloc, and Stephanie Flynt Washington Seminar 2021: Our First Virtual Week on the Hill by Kyle Walls The Things We Must Dare to Say by Gary Wunder A Mother in Wonderland: Securing Services for My Blind Child ..read more
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Braille Monitor - October 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 63, No. 9, October 2020 Illustration: Sometimes We Can Solve Problems Where We Live Meet the Blind Month 2020 by Liz Wisecarver Leveraging the Power of the Americans with Disabilities Act to Secure Our Right to Live in the World for Thirty Years by Scott LaBarre, Marc Maurer, Dan Goldstein, Eve Hill, and Timothy Elder Within the Grace of God, an Address Delivered by Professor Jacobus tenBroek by Jacobus tenBroek Movie Enjoyment Made Easy: Innovations to Include All Subscribers at Netflix by Greg Peters With the Normal People by Trevor Soderstrum Leave a Legacy My Life in Politics and My L ..read more
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Braille Monitor - August/September 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
3y ago
Vol. 63, No. 8, August/September 2020 Illustration: The BELL Academy Comes to Your Home The 2020 Convention Roundup by Gary Wunder The National Federation of the Blind 2020 Convention Principles of Engagement Presidential Report 2020 by Mark A. Riccobono Scholarship Thank You to Sponsors Scholarship Remarks from Our 2020 Finalists The 2020 Scholarship Presentation by Cayte Mendez Language, Action, and Destiny: The Lived Experience of the Organized Blind Movement by Mark A. Riccobono Ray Kurzweil Remarks The Presentation of the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award Interview with Speaker of the House, Nancy ..read more
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Braille Monitor - July 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
4y ago
Vol. 63, No. 7, July 2020 Illustration: Seventeen Active People Who Lead the National Federation of the Blind National Federation of the Blind Stands in Solidarity with All Those Impacted by Racial Injustice by Mark Riccobono The Room is Zoom: An Overview for Many of the National Convention Sessions by John Berggren and Stephanie Cascone Thoughts on Black Lives Matter and Bringing our Other Characteristics to the Table by Gary Wunder Being Black Helped Me Be Blind and Being Blind Helped Me Understand that #BlackLivesMatter by Anil Lewis The Coronavirus Brings Pain to the Federation Family: Bri ..read more
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Braille Monitor - June 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
4y ago
Vol. 63, No. 6, June 2020 Illustration: Moving Forward and Staying in Place: How Innovation Gets it Done Navigating Uncharted Territory: Moving Toward our First Virtual Convention with a Little Less Stress and a Little More Yesssssss by Jessica Beecham Learning in the Time of COVID-19: The Impact on Blind Students of Current Guidance Issued by the US Department of Education Regarding Students with Disabilities by Carlton Anne Cook Walker A US Diplomat with an Extraordinary Global View by Marc Lacey with Prior Beharry Why I am a Federationist, and How the National Federation of the Blind of Ill ..read more
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Braille Monitor - May 2020
Braille Monitor | National Federation of the Blind
by The National Federation of the Blind
4y ago
Vol. 63, No. 5, May 2020 Join the Virtual 2020 NFB Convention by Gary Wunder Federationism in the Time of the Coronavirus by Chris Danielsen A Timely Gift from a Talented and Generous Author by Jonathan Mosen Counseling and Coronavirus: A Perspective on Well-Being by Candice Chapman and Jeannie Massay Our Social Committee for Staff is Still Hard at Work by The Social Committee The NFB of Colorado Takes the Distancing Out of Social Distancing by Jessica Beecham Math that Feels Good: Enabling Sighted and Blind People to Share the Mathematical Experience by Al Maneki Steve Benson Dies by Barbara ..read more
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