Braille Monitor - February 2022

Vol. 65, No. 2, February 2022 Contents Raising Expectations Every Day: The Challenge of the Federation's Community Standards by Mark Riccobono National Federation of the Blind Code of Conduct The Determination to Achieve Excellence or Tying Another Knot in the Family I Created by Ever Lee Hairston Marci Carpenter: Leader, Trusted Friend, and Beloved Spouse by Gary Wunder Longtime CFB President Mary Ellen Gabias Retires by Doris Belusic The KNFB Reader: Its History and Evolution by Gary Wunder Psychiatric Hospital Access Barriers: A Call for Change by Jolean O’Connell Who Is Responsible for the Blind? by Steve Jacobson Blessed Are the Givers by Hannah Neff Interview with Celebrity Stylist Sabrina Gilleylen by LaShawna Fant Independence Market Corner by Terry Boone Monitor Miniatures Web Links: www.nfb.org www.nfbnet.org Facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind YouTube.com/NationsBlind www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift https://nfb.org/blog/open-letter-apology-president-riccobono https://nfb.org/blog/open-letter-safety-and-support-progress https://nfb.org/programs-services/safety-support/letter-nfb-community-special-committee https://nfb.org/blog?q=blog&page=1 https://nfb.org/index.php/blog/nfb-board-directors-statement-regarding-nfbs-constitution-and-code-conduct. https://nfb.org/blog/statement-nfb-board-directors-regarding-final-report-special-committee. http://www.nfb.org/codeofconduct. www.ladybrina.com https://holman.lighthouse-sf.org/who-is-james-holman/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U43xqY4_JGk&list=PLBgTkRMP5uazmdIST_cKOG4BXGNXjQJP1 https://holman.lighthouse-sf.org/faq/ https://www.facebook.com/holmanprize?mc_cid=15822bc17e&mc_eid=[fda47f6df4] https://www.instagram.com/holmanprize/?mc_cid=15822bc17e&mc_eid=[fda47f6df4]