Braille Monitor - August/September 2019

Braille Monitor - August/September 2019 Vol. 62, No. 8, August/September 2019 Illustration: All Work and No Play—Not Happening The 2019 Convention Roundup by Gary Wunder Presidential Report 2019 by Mark A. Riccobono Meet the 2019 National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Class Choice, Exploration, and Resistance: The Road to Freedom for the Blind by Mark A. Riccobono Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards Presented by James Gashel Awards Presented at the 2019 National Convention  Digital Inequality and the Myth of Injustice: Equal Access for the Blind May Not Be Delayed by Eve Hill A Platform for Information and Innovation: Insights into the Aira Ecosystem in Partnership with the Blind by Suman Kanuganti The American Action Fund Celebrates a Century of Service for the Blind by Barbara Loos American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults: A Century of Innovation, a Century for the Blind by Marc Maurer Leave a Legacy Braille Carnival: A Swimming Success by Julie Deden Be My Eyes Partnership Announcement by Will Butler Perspectives on Raising the Bar in the Blindness Field: Why a New Accreditation System? by Emily Coleman Not Without Question: The Difference of the Federation Philosophy in Our Lives by Jean Brown The 2019 Convention Resolutions: A Guidepost on Our Road to Freedom by Sharon Maneki National Federation of the Blind 2019 Resolutions Convention Miniatures Monitor Miniatures