Blindness Briefs – Edition 88
What's Inside Reebok releases product for low vision. A mountain of lawsuits is not making the web more accessible. Helen Keller on being happy. Airlines … Read more
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Blindness Briefs – Edition 87
What's Inside
- A movement to move NFB 2024 convention from Florida over LGBTIA+ discrimination.
- Sharing the history of Colorado's blind.
- Lego to start producing bricks with braille.
- Women in prison making braille books for kids.
- US EEOC releases new rules for blind in workplace.
- An RP clinical trial gets go ahead.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, about 60 articles about blind people and blindness from the entire world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 86
What's Inside
- Stem cell treatments for blindness.
- A celebration of blind literacy in St. Lucia.
- Can paratransit systems be fixed?
- Foot braille required for blind on curb cuts.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, about 55 other articles about all things blind people and blindness from the entire world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 85
What's Inside Stories about autonomous vehicles. Inclusive classrooms for blind students benefit everyone. Blind entrepreneur starts candle company. Electric cars and their potential hazards for … Read more
Blindness Briefs – Edition 84
What's Inside
- The future of design is accessibility.
- DOJ proposes new rules to make US government web sites accessible.
- AI detects causes of blindness.
- Audio description people's choice awards.
- More to the story of Helen Keller.
- Blind man runs appliance repair shop.
- EEOC issues new guidelines for blind in workplace.
- An action packed sports section that's especially good this week.
- And, more than 60 stories about blindness and blind people from all over the world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 83
What's Inside
- United to add braille to their planes.
- Will Supreme Court stop accessibility testers from filing law suits?
- A number of stories around ADA anniversary.
- How a blind boy became world famous mathematician.
- Blind people can become software engineers.
- Senator Markey reintroduces bill to expand CVAA.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, about 70 articles about all things blindness from the entire world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 82
What's Inside
- AI Can help blind community in many ways.
- Mobile app used to diagnose eye diseases.
- July is disability pride month.
- Was Helen Keller a real person – new conspiracy suggests not.
- More can be done to improve inclusion of blind people in employment.
- Arizona prisons discriminated against prisoners with vision disabilities.
- Fashion brands do more to include disabled people.
- Andrew Leland’s book getting a lot of press.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, more than 70 stories about all things blindness from all over the world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 81
What's Inside
- Gucci using technology to assist blind customers.
- Can AI tools improve web accessibility?
- Who won the 2023 audio description awards?
- Employment for disabled people at all time high.
- Blind woman refused 23 Uber rides in a month due to guide dog.
- Blind man charged with rape of a minor.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, abut 50 articles about all things blind people and blindness from the entire world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 80
What's Inside
- AI changing how blind people view the world.
- 2023 audio description award winners.
- Low vision students more likely to feel excluded than totally blind.
- ADA turns 33 years old.
- Is gender dysphoria a disability under ADA?
- An action packed sports section.
- And, about 60 articles about all things blindness from the entire world.
Blindness Briefs – Edition 79
What's Inside
- AI can fight blindness.
- Celebrating the 33rd anniversary of ADA.
- Jobs for 200 blind people in Delaware.
- Nepalese doctor runs free clinic for impoverished eye patients.
- Church run and attended by blind people in Nigeria.
- Art gallery run by blind people displays art by blind artists.
- An action packed sports section.
- And, about 45 stories about blindness and blind people from all over the world.