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National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1d ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind
Articles in this issue
Illustration: Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees
Convention Bulletin 2023
Jacob’s Ladder: Hosting Sports Fans in a Rising Career
by Jamal Mazrui
Transformation in Employment: Smart Partnership to Build the Future Together
by Regina Kline
Blindness: Handicap or Characteristic
by Kenneth Jernigan
Blindness: Physical Handicap, Characteristic, Identity, or Something Else
by Gary Wunder
Gratitude
by Curtis Willoughby
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National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
3w ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Articles in this issue
Illustration: From a Dream to Really Riding in an Autonomous Vehicle
A Welcome to Nebraska and Some Inspiration for Us All
by Shane Buresh, Amy Buresh, and Jeremy Fifield
A Heart-felt Apology and a Chance to Start Again
by Shir Ekerling
After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace
Reviewed by Gary Wunder
Pedaling for Those Who May Think They Are Alone
by Gary Wunder
We Need Your Help
Going My Way: Driving Accessibility through Inno ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1M ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Articles in this issue:
Convention Bulletin 2023
Houston, We Don’t Have a Problem by Norma Crosby
Celebrating 2023 Women’s History Month: Two Women Share a Historical Position on how a Leader in the National Federation of the Blind has Helped to Shape their Vision into Reality by Suzanne Turner and Rachel Kuntz
Growing My Federation Heart Started with a Scholarship by Kinshuk Tella
We Need Your Help
Normality: The Key to Low Expectations by Cricket Bidleman
A Moving Report from the Dir ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1M ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Articles in This Issue
Convention Bulletin 2023
Illustration: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are for Blind People Too!
Reunion and Recommitment: The Blind Return to Washington, DC by Gary Wunder
The Significance of the Washington Seminar 2023 by Mark Riccobono
Legislative Agenda of Blind Americans, Priorities for the 118th Congress, First Session
Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act
Blind Americans Return to Work Act
Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibi ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1M ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Articles in this Issue:
Convention Bulletin 2023
Illustration: More Than an Emotionally Touching Case for Braille?
The Federation Loses a Longtime Leader and a Strong Advocate for Becoming all One Can Be by Gary Wunder
President's Message by Mark Riccobono
Engineering a New Response: Transforming At-Home Testing through Partnership with the Blind by Jill Heemskerk
What You Should Know to Win Yourself a Scholarship by Catherine Mendez
Who Are the Blind Who Lead the Blind: Those El ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1M ago
Gary Wunder, Editor
The Braille Monitor is the flagship publication of the National Federation of the Blind.
Articles in this Issue:
Convention Bulletin 2023
Illustration: Working Together on Literacy
Corrections with Apology by Gary Wunder
The Evolution of Independence by Elizabeth Rouse
Archaeology Through Touch by Natasha Ishaq
Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS): An Effort by the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey, Northern Chapter, to Address this Concern in Essex County by Rick Fox and Ellen Sullivan
The 2023 Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards by Everette Bacon
How Going Blind H ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
5M ago
Vol. 66, No. 1 January 2023 Contents Illustration: Working Together on Literacy Corrections with Apology by Gary Wunder The Evolution of Independence by Elizabeth Rouse Archaeology Through Touch by Natasha Ishaq Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS): An Effort by the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey, Northern Chapter, to Address this Concern in Essex County by Rick Fox and Ellen Sullivan The 2023 Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards by Everette Bacon How Going Blind Helped Me Rediscover the Power of Optimism by Sameer Doshi Central Valley Chapter Takes on Challenges in Blind Equality Achieveme ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
6M ago
Vol. 65, No. 11 December 2022 Contents Convention Bulletin 2023 A Tribute to Jacquilyn Billey by Carolyn Dodd Announcing the NFB 2023 Scholarship Program by Cayte Mendez Understanding the Orozco versus Garland Appeal and Why It Is Important by Valerie Yingling We Who Have Multiple Disabilities Also Have a Place in the Movement: Reflection by and about Krystal Sanford by Norma Crosby and Krystal Sanford What I Learned from Attending My First National Convention by Judy Rasmussen Nielsen Gives the Federation More than Ratings by Jenivieve White Kenko and The Christmas Wreaths by Paul Gabias Soci ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1y ago
Vol. 65, No. 7 July 2022 Contents Corrections and Apologies by Chris Danielsen A Tribute that Can Only Begin to Capture My Friend, My Brother, and the Most Important Member of My Federation Family by David De Notaris Music in the Service of Those Who Sorrow: The World Blind Union Extends a Helping Hand to the Blind of Ukraine by Gary Wunder We’re With U: We Choose Not to Be Neutral by Martine Abel-Williamson We’re With U. The Blind Community at its Best by Jonathan Mosen Chapter Chatter Part 2: Intention, Prevention, and Intervention by Christine Faltz Grassman Coming to Trust God, the Univers ..read more
National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor
1y ago
Vol. 65, No. 6 June 2022 Contents New Orleans Site of 2022 Convention by John Berggren Welcome to New Orleans Shattering a Record and Shifting a Paradigm by Chris Danielsen Getting Back on Track: Dan Parker's 200+ mph Guinness World Record by Phillip Thomas Why Challenge Activities: The Benefits and the Risks by Gary Wunder Jacquilyn Billey Obituary Of Braille and Beanstack, Contests and Collaboration by Sandy Halverson A Proposed Amendment to the Constitution of the National Federation of the Blind Child Care: NFB Camp TalkBack and VoiceOver: There is a Choice After All by Karl Belanger and M ..read more