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Blindness History Basics: History of Braille Writers

When fifteen-year-old Louis Braille presented his tactile system of raised dots in 1824, he hoped the new system would provide a...

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Black and white snapshot, left to right, unknown man, Ted Hull, Stevie Wonder, and Hamilton Bohannon in Trafalgar Square, London on concert tour; Wonder and Bohannon have pigeons standing on their heads and arms; a base for a statue and a church are in the background; Hull is wearing a light trench coat, Wonder is smiling and wearing dark sunglasses and a wool coat, Bohannon is smiling at the camera and wears a dark jacket.

Perspectives on a Piano

Photo caption: Left to right, unknown man, Ted Hull, Stevie Wonder, and Hamilton Bohannon in Trafalgar Square, London on concert...

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JAWS Tips for Teachers

JAWS is a foundational tool for ensuring students who are blind or low vision succeed in the classroom. Whether you’re...

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You’ve Got Mail

Where would we be without the internet and email? “Electronic mail” has become such an entrenched form of communication in...

A hand-drawn image of a cloud, flating over a patch of three daisies in a garden. The daisies have smiley faces in their centers. Ritten inside the cloud is “Colonel News.” In the sky are the letters N-E-W-S, repeated several times. At the bottom of the page is written Vo1. XXXVI, February 1974, No. 3

The Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni Association Archive

In 2020, the Kentucky School for the Blind [KSB] Alumni Association signed an agreement that gave the care of the...

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APH Community Impact Crew

Are you passionate about Advocacy & Human Rights, Education & Literacy, and Disability Rights? Join the 2023 APH Community Impact...

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APH Behind the Scenes: The Model Shop

At APH, we’re always looking for ways to create new tactile graphics for our consumers, and our Model Shop is...