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Baltimore-based National Federation of the Blind works to ensure that every vote counts
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBALTIMORE -- Lou Ann Blake was shocked when she learned she was blind. “My biggest fear was that...
Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Says He Faces Possible Fine for Blind Referee Halloween Costume
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNational Federation of the Blind Director of Public Relations Chris Danielsen told PEOPLE that the...
The Monday After: Blind Canton woman "saw" to a life that was full
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFifty years ago this month, a blind girl from Canton found out she could see pretty clearly. Barbara...
Scientists Have Created a Robotic Seeing Eye Dog
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 months agoStephen Folkerts '24 / Binghamton UniversityDespite their ability to improve the livelihoods of visually-impaired people, guide dogs are actually pretty...
Blind voters say they're still disenfranchised in NJ. But a new bill has given them hope
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDespite years of activism, blind and partially sighted voters in New Jersey still can't exercise...
Free bus rides in Kansas City may come with a cost, says advocate for the blind | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFare is fair In November 2019, when the idea of eliminating fares for Kansas City Area...
From 1984: Anderson man becomes first blind juror in South Carolina. 'I felt proud.'
The Anderson Independent-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was originally published in September 1984. Carey D. Burriss Jr., 34, sat in a jury pool...
Maryland School for the Blind graduate Jefferson Palacios working to make USA Blind Soccer National...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the first week of June, Jefferson Palacios signed up for a “Mortal Kombat” video game tournament for the July 8-10 weekend. Then the 2021 Maryland School for the Blind graduate was invited ...
Blind since birth, Brown University student helps others like him
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen Daniel Solomon was born with ocular albinism, his parents turned to Miami Lighthouse for the...
Mass. Commission for the Blind director resigns after no-confidence vote
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBOSTON - More than four years after his appointment to the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind by...