Compiled writings of Dr. Kenneth Jernigan
with editorial introduction and notes on the text
A publication of the
National Federation of the Blind
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
Copyright ©1999 by the National Federation of the Blind
ISBN 1-885218-16-8
All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America
Listen to the Opening Title and the Table of Contents
Introduction: The Man Within the Movement (Listen Now)
Part I: Beyond the Barricades: Marching into the Millennium
(Listen Now)
Part II: The Building Blocks of Freedom: Mobility, Equality, and Independence (Listen Now)
Part III: Plain Talk and Home Truths
Sowing the Seeds-Creating the Kernel Books (Listen Now)
Editor’s Introduction to What Color Is the Sun
"Growing Up Blind in Tennessee"
"Competing on Terms of Equality"
Editor’s Introduction to As the Twig Is Bent
Editor’s Introduction to The Journey
Editor’s Introduction to Standing on One Foot
"The Hook on the Doctor’s Door"
Editor’s Introduction to Toothpaste and Railroad Tracks
"Of Toothpaste and Shaving Cream"
"The Revolution of the Kernel Books"
Editor’s Introduction to Like Cats and Dogs
"The Sounds and Smells of Sixty Years"
Editor’s Introduction to Wall-to-Wall Thanksgiving
"The Continuing Saga of the Kernel Books"
Editor’s Introduction to Gray Pancakes and Gold Horses
"The Barrier of the Visible Difference"
Part IV: We Know Who We Are: From Confrontation to Emerging Harmony (Listen Now)
The Pitfalls of Political Correctness: Euphemisms Excoriated