Speeches and Reports

The National Federation of the Blind has a rich history that can be discerned in large part from presidential reports, our official resolutions, and landmark speeches given by our leaders.

NFB President Mark A. Riccobono delivers the banquet speech at the 2018 National Convention.Presidential Reports

Delivered annually by our President at the national convention, presidential reports serve as official historical records of our efforts and accomplishments every year. Presidential reports since 1987 are available online.

Resolutions

The official policies of the National Federation of the Blind are established every year with annual resolutions adopted at the national convention.

Banquet Speeches

Delivered annually by our President at the national convention, the banquet speech often delves into groundbreaking philosophical thought and results in a rousing standing ovation. You can read and listen to past banquet speeches online.