… individuals who come to ADA Group LLC for help. Throughout our conversation, Pshon repeatedly protested that her life … involving a fairly small amount of time appearing in court. Tools of the Trade Although she is a proficient user … was employed in the Federal government did she begin her journey with technology. Because she worked for the Federal …
AccessWorld December 2020
… March is Women’s History Month , typically a time to encourage the celebration and study of the vital role of women … At AFB, we have pulled together some accessible online resources that honor 7 blind women whose lives span from 1829 to 1985, and whose histories are largely forgotten. We encourage your 6th to 12th …
… an American, you were a member of their community. I heard stories about being treated badly by the French. And my … list goes on. So within a few years, 30 or 40 percent of our sales of reading machines were outside the U.S. and we … were in a text file. So I would hand the text file to our dealer in fill-in-the-blank country. Easy Scan, which …
… Our History Jump to a decade Select a Decade 1920 1930 1940 … 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 …
… who work in the field of visual impairment. I'd like for our panelists to introduce themselves now, and I'm going to start with Kathy Martinez. Kathy, will you introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your story as a woman who is … for being here, for sharing yourselves, your insights, your stories, with all of us. It's been my pleasure to moderate …
… capacity will be discussed. 3:40 PM–4:10 PM HumanWare: Our Portfolio of New Braille Products Speaker: Peter Tucic, …
… we are often shut out of the trendiest spheres in which our friends orbit at ease. It is a digital divide, one … photos? Use other methods to stay "hip?" I'd love to hear your stories — either in the comments, or on Twitter using the …
… In that 2006 case, I was forced to represent myself in court due to the unwillingness of different organizations to … is all about. Like I say, I know what it is like to have your freedoms under fire. Only by confronting the subject and turning words into deeds can we hope to keep our rights. Carey McWilliams Article Topic Letters to the …
AccessWorld November 2018
… in the June issue . I have used this service three or four times here in the Chicago area, and I found it to be … but never out on the open road during normal driving hours. I love cars, and it has always been my dream to be … 70s, until they sent us all a registered letter telling us our licenses had been suspended, with no explanation. We …
AccessWorld July 2014
… her first successes with her deaf-blind pupil, the major source for the thrilling real-life story was a book that … A series of articles she wrote for the Ladies' Home Journal in 1907 pleaded for public support of the campaign … this country to those of Europe … to carry a message of encouragement to those who, in the face of popular prejudice …