Audiobook Café

Global Accessibility Awareness Day


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Host Jacob Shymanski celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day which is recognized on May 21. He looks back on past interviews with:  

  • Matisse Hamel-Nelis, co-author of the educational book called “Accessible Communications: Create Impact, Avoid Missteps and Build Trust”  
  • Craig Fitzpatrick, a blind ice hockey player who published an audiobook called “Finding the Puck: Leadership Lessons from My Journey Through Blind Hockey”
  • Mark Pearson, the co-founder of the audiobook platform Libro.fm
  • and Lachi, a recording artist and musician who released “I Identify as Blind: A Brazen Celebration of Disability Culture, Identity, and Power”  
  • This episode was produced by Andrika De Lanerolle.  

     

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