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“The Blind Poet” Dave Steele to Emcee 2020 Helen Keller Achievement Awards

… support. He was struck by the numerous misconceptions and stories of injustice by so many blind or visually impaired … who are being isolated by a condition that strips us of our independence, let them know that they aren’t alone, and …
AFB Staff

Inform & Connect Season 3: Paul Schroeder, Vice President, Government and Community Affairs, American Printing House for the Blind

… I confused you by giving you both my titles, because of course we're going to talk about my AFB time, but I am now at … me. I so appreciate that. And I'm so sorry I messed up your title. Paul Schroeder: Not to worry. It's my fault. I … nuts it can be, but also to read many of the disturbing stories around people pushing their inventive mind maybe too …

Inform & Connect Season 2: Seda Bilginer and Amanda Sichon, Founders of ESAS

… don't know who wants to take this one first about starting your company, but can we talk with maybe Seda's the best one … cologne. I grew up partly in Turkey, in the summers and of course being first generation American back and forth between … so what it is, it's a tradition of welcoming people into your home. And it's like imagine cologne but we put it on our …

Inform & Connect Season 3: Ishan Jha, CEO, VIP World Services

… Wonderful. Can you tell us a little bit about you and your company? I'm super excited to hear all about it. Ishan … in India, did my engineering there. And then I came to UK four years ago to do my masters in a subject called service … I look up to, read about them, take inspiration from their stories. But for now, I would say my three family members …

Richard Beausoleil: A Musician Harmonizing with Technology

… was a perfect match for it. The effect was musical, of course, and soothing, too, lilting and lovely. This surprise … and decades, however, are far from commonplace. What's on Your iPod? For me, Richard Beausoleil's performance was … board member who has normal vision asked, "What's on your iPod?" I began to understand that his performance style …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld August 2015

HIMS vs. GW Micro: A Divorce with Two Happy Endings?

… Window-Eyes, was born and has continued to evolve and flourish since that time. Six years ago, the company surprised … Sense), capable of playing books from a wide variety of sources, as well as music, podcasts, and document files with … as on the company's already thriving training efforts. "In our entire industry," Weirach commented, "if there's …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld January 2011

AFB Possibilities Podcast, Episode 1: Smart Giving with Ted Francavilla and Liz Updike

… the country, both literally and virtually, capturing the stories and experiences from the blind and low-vision … subscribe, and even consider making a donation to support our work expanding opportunity and creating a world of … season and discuss smart ways we all can give. And now your host, Melody Goodspeed. Melody Goodspeed: Hey, …

AFB Timeline

… In continuous publication since 1907, the leading research journal of record for the blindness field has been known as the Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness since 1977. Robert … the legacy of Helen Keller as told through the shared stories of 21st-century voices, premieres at the TLC Chinese …

Travel to Puerto Rico

… middle of the street, some wearing round straw hats. Image courtesy of the Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos. Anne and … of the Fortunate Isles somewhere beyond the blue zenith of our sky—isles which those who have lived in beauty sailed to … of the Fortunate Isles somewhere beyond the blue zenith of our sky—isles which those who had lived in beauty sailed to …

An Evaluation of C-Desk for Media

… Access Issues Deborah Kendrick For those of us who cut our technological teeth on DOS-based computers and early … complicated. You download a zipped or compressed file to your hard drive, unzip the files, cut and paste them to the … used by people with vision loss in the United States is our national library for the blind, known as the National …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld February 2011

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