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Braille Monitor

Vol. 53, No. 3                                                                 March 2010

Daniel B. Frye, 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. 53, No. 3                                                                March 2010

 

Lead Photo                         Listen Now (MP3)

Dallas Site of 2010 NFB Convention                         Listen Now (MP3)

The 2010 Washington Seminar                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye

Legislative Agenda of Blind Americans:
Priorities for the 111th Congress, Second Session
                        Listen Now (MP3)

Enhancing Pedestrian Safety:
Ensuring the Blind Can Continue
To Travel Safely and Independently
                        Listen Now (MP3)

A Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind                         Listen Now (MP3)

Removing the Earnings Penalty:
A Commonsense Work Incentive
For Blind Social Security Beneficiaries
                        Listen Now (MP3)

Unveiling Let Freedom Ring:
Braille Letters to President Barack Obama
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye

Opening Minds with Knowledge
Intellectual Property in a Digital World
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Marc Maurer

Louis Braille
French Teacher
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Edward T. Morman

Leadership in Nonvisual Accessibility in Consumer Electronics:
A Report on the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Wesley Majerus

Of Advocacy and Education
My Study-Abroad Experience as a Vision-Impaired College Student
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Alexander Densmore

What Should I Imagine?                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Parnell Diggs

My Center Adventure                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Ermyl Leazenby

Kennewick Machinist Proceeds Despite Losing Sight                         Listen Now (MP3)
by John Trumbo

Exploring Blindness
Questions yet Unanswered
                        Listen Now (MP3)
by Michael Bullis

Featured Book from the Jacobus tenBroek Library                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Edward T. Morman

The Hilton Anatole: A Great Convention Destination                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Elizabeth Campbell

Convention Scholarships Available                         Listen Now (MP3)
by Allen Harris

Recipes                         Listen Now (MP3)

Monitor Miniatures                         Listen Now (MP3)

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