… of these TVs won't be much good to a lot of us because our Cable or satellite set-top boxes control our televisions. But it's a good start and kudos to Panasonic for bringing this technology to our market. Now, set-top box folks, how about opening the …
… avoid dangerous or impossible maneuvering by naturally encouraging all pedestrians to cross at designated areas. One … is a good way to begin. When we see a “Norman door” in our work, we should fix it. It is not helpful to anyone to … from a minor annoyance to an exclusive blocker. Just as our public spaces should be inclusive so everyone can join …
… the opportunity to thank all of the persons who have served our country, including my father, uncle, grandfather, and … soldiers still protecting us, at home and abroad. As with our friends at the honorable Blinded Veterans Association , … as a person with vision loss. Veterans can peruse the Our Stories section and read about mentors and persons who are …
… was among the Access Awards honorees. We wanted to make our readers aware of all the Met has to offer its patrons … author Janet Ingber recently received a personal tour of the Met to learn firsthand about the fantastic work … City this summer, the Met would be a great place to add to your "must visit" list! Janet Ingber also recently sat down …
AccessWorld June 2014
… I will be providing about AFB CareerConnect—new content and stories. I don't just love October because of Halloween, and … but during this month you all get it from many different sources. It's an exciting time for me (and hopefully you), to see what new initiatives and resources will launch during the month. As I recently wrote …
… Helen Keller – In Her Own Words. Helen Keller's remarkable journey from her childhood struggle to communicate with … that we live for each other and by each other and not unto ourselves. On screen: She holds hands with young Japanese … On screen: She visits children in South Africa; she tours Tel Aviv. Helen: ...and sometimes I have complained in …
… Career Exploration Is Our Bag! Are you thinking about a career change, or just getting started with your first job search? AFB CareerConnect can help you find … or visually impaired? Read a variety of inspiring success stories at CareerConnect. Starting with Mentors Years ago, …
AccessWorld July 2011
… cannot write fine English unless fine English has been its nourishment. In this, as in all other things, Miss Sullivan … aware to what extent she absorbs the language of her favourite authors. In the early part of her education I had … knowledge of all the books she read and of nearly all the stories which were read to her, and could without difficulty …
… 02/06/2020 AFB staff and our colleagues Alison Burke and Toya Dubin were honored to participate in NYC Digital Humanities Week . We shared our work to make the Helen Keller Archive as accessible and … who want to teach their students how to use primary sources. Helen Keller was a leading advocate for people with …
… the headlines. With that in mind, here's a brief roundup of stories that caught our attention, with an emphasis on the voting experience for … at the polls to vote against a president who mocked them four years prior. To learn more about voting concerns for …