The Digital Door Is Closing on Disabled Americans: Please Help Us Keep It Open
Imagine you are blind. Your child has a disability. The school district has just posted crucial updates to its website about your son’s Individualized Education Program — his IEP, the legally mandated document that governs every support, accommodation, and service your child is supposed to receive …
Presidential Release #559, April 2026
President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Presidential Release #559. He shares an update on the upcoming national convention. He discusses the NFB’s involvement in shaping Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and its impact on people with disabilities. He also em…
Presidential Release #560, May 2026
President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Presidential Release #560. He shares the announcement of the US Department of Justice’s interim final rule delaying the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II web accessibility rule, which requires and enforces acc…
Presidential Release #561, June 2026
President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #561. He highlights the significance of the upcoming national convention in Austin, Texas. He emphasizes the importance of members’ engagement in shaping local and national policy, regardless of whether they…
Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 6, June 2026
Vol. 69, No. 6 June 2026
Contents
Convention Bulletin
From the Editor
by Chris Danielsen
Employment Events at the 2026 National Convention
by Lia Stone
How to Be a Blind Wheelchair…
Presidential Release #562, August 2026
President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #562. He reflects on the success of the 2026 NFB National Convention in Austin, Texas, and thanks everyone who helped make the event a success.
He reminds chapters to begin preparing for Blind Equality Achie…
Presidential Release #564, October 2026
President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #564. Amid growing concerns about smart glasses, he discusses their benefits as a tool for equal access for blind people and the role of members in advocating with companies to ensure our voices and experien…
Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 8, August-September 2026
Contents
Vol. 69, No. 8 August/September 2026
The #NFB26 Convention Roundup: Keeping Convention Weird and Resonant
by Chris Danielsen
The 2026 Presidential Report
by Mark Riccobono
Resonance, Amplification, and Interplay: The Counterpoint of the Organized Blind Movement…
Blind people shaping the future of smart glasses, Muse from meta, and listener feedback
This week:
National Federation of the Blind President Mark Riccobono discusses smart glasses and their use by the blind 0:00:00
My Meta glasses no longer say who's calling 0:20:02
Three app recommendations 0:21:50
The three apps are:
RemSound
Clipman
Syncthing
How I use Muse from Meta 0:28:58
iO…
Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 9, October 2026
Vol. 69, No. 9 October 2026
Contents
From the Editor
by Chris Danielsen
Keep Building Connections: The Federation Employment Network by the Blind
by Lia Stone
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