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Braille Monitor

Vol. 52, No. 7                                                     July 2009

Barbara Pierce, editor
Daniel B. Frye, associate editor

Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on cassette by

The National Federation of the Blind
Marc Maurer, president

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Contents


Vol. 52, No. 7                                                     July 2009

 

Lead Photo                              Listen Now (MP3)

On the Origin of Our Rights and Our Struggle                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Ari Ne’eman

Dear Mr. President                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Fredrick K. Schroeder

I Am Blind                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Ronza Othman

A Vision for the Future                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Hannah Adams

The Nature of Independence                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Kenneth Jernigan

A Choice of Virtues                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Deborah Kent

Canadian Cool to Tropical Tan                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Nancy Burns

Cruising Then and Now                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Jim Babb

Meet BARD                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Neil Bernstein and Judith Dixon

Juror 458                              Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye

Ask Miss Whozit                              Listen Now (MP3)

Introducing Bridging the Gap: Living with Blindness and Diabetes                             Listen Now (MP3)

Making the World a More Readable Place                              Listen Now (MP3)

Recipes                            Listen Now (MP3)

Monitor Miniatures                           Listen Now (MP3)

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