Braille Monitor

Braille Monitor Vol. 67, No. 9, October 2024


Listen Later

Vol. 67, No. 9                                                                                             October 2024

 

Contents

 

Illustration: Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice visits the Jernigan Institute

 

Being Trained in the Law but not Knowing How to Enforce My Right to Accessible Textbooks..........................................................................................................

by Julie Orozco

 

Raising Expectations at Social Security: The Influence of the Organized Blind in Improving and Modernizing Essential Programs

by Roderick Hairston

 

Uber Almost Got Me Killed!

by Ronza Othman

 

From Lyndon Johnson to Joe Biden: a Journey through Sixty Years of White Cane Safety Day Presidential Proclamations

by Kyle Walls

 

Consider Becoming a Teacher of Blind and Low-Vision Students or an Orientation and Mobility Instructor

by Janna Kowalik

 

It Matters What We Do, Not Who We Are

by Geerat J. Vermeij  

 

We Belong: A Report on Our Collective Progress toward Equality in America

and Beyond

by the Advocacy and Policy Team

 

Another Extraordinary Experience at National Convention: A Journey Made for Two

by Shelbi Felter

 

Statement of ABA President Mary Smith

 

Closing the Door on Discrimination: Championing the Blind in Society through Civil Rights Protections at the Department of Justice

by Kristen Clarke

 

Telling Our Stories: A Conversation about Blindness, Justice, and Shattering Misconceptions from the Federal Bench

by Judge David Tatel and Deepa Goraya

 

Settlement Agreement Improves Accessibility for Blind Test-Takers of the California Insurance License Exam

 

Jonathan Mosen Brings His Expertise to the National Federation of the Blind

 

Nebraska Center for the Blind Celebrating Fifty Years Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future

by Amy Buresh

 

National Association of Blind Rehabilitation Professionals Annual Division Meeting: A Summary

by Amy Porterfield

 

My Dream, My Business, and My Life

by Vincent M. Tagliarino

 

Photo and Web List

Issue: [October 2024]

Photos:

Julie Orozco

Roderick Hairston

Ronza Othman

Kyle Walls

Janna Kowalik

Geerat J. Vermeij

John Pare

Jeff Kaloc

Justin Young

Jesse Shirek

Shelbi Felter

Mary Smith

Kristen Clarke

Judge David Tatel

Deepa Goraya

Jonathan Mosen

Amy Buresh

Amy Porterfield

Vicent M. Tagliarino

 

Web Links:

www.nfb.org

www.nfbnet.org

Facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind

YouTube.com/NationsBlind

www.nfb.org/planned-giving

www.nfb.org/make-gift

www.americanbar.org/news

https://trelegal.com/

ssa.gov/securitystat

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Braille MonitorBy braillemonitor

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

6 ratings


More shows like Braille Monitor

View all
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas by NBC News

NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

2,231 Listeners

Mystic Access Podcast by Chris Nova, Kim Nova

Mystic Access Podcast

11 Listeners

Blind Abilities by Blind Abilities Team

Blind Abilities

47 Listeners

20/20 by ABC News

20/20

11,653 Listeners

Learning English Vocabulary by BBC Radio

Learning English Vocabulary

525 Listeners

Learning English Grammar by BBC Radio

Learning English Grammar

318 Listeners

Double Tap by Double Tap Productions Inc.

Double Tap

24 Listeners

Dateline NBC by NBC News

Dateline NBC

48,007 Listeners

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast by Freedom Scientific Training Department

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast

26 Listeners

The Blind Life Podcast by Sam Seavey

The Blind Life Podcast

17 Listeners