Braille Monitor 8/97

Braille Monitor 8/97

The Braille Monitor

Vol.

40, No. 8

August/September

1997

Barbara Pierce, Editor

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The National Federation of the Blind

Marc Maurer, President

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Contents

Vol. 40, No.

8

August/September

1997

Convention Roundup

by Barbara Pierce

Presidential Report

by Marc Maurer

The Scholarship

Class of 1997

Awards for 1997

The

Day After Civil Rights

by Kenneth Jernigan

Services for the

Consumers: The Challenge of Rehabilitation Today and in the Decades to Come

by Frederick K. Schroeder, Ph.D.

Partnership: Working

in Cooperation with Consumers

by Mae Nelson

Resolutions Adopted

by the Annual Convention of the

National Federation of the Blind, July, 1997

The Constitution

of the National Federation of the Blind

by Gerald Moreno

The Braille

Monitor, August/September, 1997 Complete Issue

ISSN 0006-8829

Copyright 1997, The National Federation

of the Blind

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