ACB Advocacy Update
By American Council of the Blind
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This feed provides updates from the American Council of the Blind on its advocacy efforts.
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Reaching out to Congress through the Speak4 Platform.
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Congress is busy introducing new bills.
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Congress Must Reauthorize the Older Americans Act.
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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A Recap of the April VSA Conference
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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a new platform to advocate to Congress.
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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The American National Standards Institute What is it, and Why Does it Matter
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Disability rights legislation that ACB is following
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May 22, 2025 |
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Intern's First Experience on the Hill.
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May 08, 2025 |
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Learning more about what is going on in disability rights litigation.
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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So, so many Things Going on in Washington D.C.
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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DREDF: Section 504 and Texas v. Becerra
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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ACB’s Involvement with the Consortium of Constituents with Disabilities.
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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ACB Goes to Las Vegas, The Consumer Electronic Show.
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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DC Leadership Conference.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Understand the U.S. Census
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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20250116 - Across the Country He Goes.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Getting to Know our New Board Members.
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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End of Year Wrap Up.
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Making National Parks Accessible
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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20241128 - ACB Advocacy Update - Calling Out to All Videogame Enthusiasts.
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Advocacy Grab Bag for the Fall of 2024
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The 4th Annual Audio Description Awards Gala.
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Making Voting and Voting Information More Accessible.
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Making our Sidewalks and Streets More Accessible
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Disability.
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Current Case Law on Issues Impacting People with Vision Loss
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Networking That Happens in Vegas Does Not Stay in Vegas.
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Convention Recap
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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New Section 504 Regulations from Department of Health and Human Services
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Congress FINALLY Passes the FAA Reauthorization Act
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The 2024 ACB Annual Conference and Convention.
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May 23, 2024 |
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The New Title II Rule.
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May 09, 2024 |
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ACB at CSUN
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Meet ACB’s New Executive Director Scott Thornhill
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Advocacy on Capitol Hill at The 2024 Leadership Conference and Legislative Seminar
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The Medical Devices Nonvisual Accessibility ACT.
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act.
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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The Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act.
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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2024 Imperative 1. The Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefits Act.
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Join ACB at the 2024 Leadership Conference and Legislative Seminar
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Meet ACB’s New Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs.
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Looking Back at 2023
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Advocating for Accessible Currency – Part 2
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Advocating for Accessible Currency – Part 1
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act.
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Fall Advocacy Grab Bag
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Untangling Transportation – How much farther? Getting from Prowag to What it Offers
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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The Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Conversation with World Blind Union President, Martine Abel-Williamson.
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Making the Case for a More Equitable Paratransit Future.
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Celebrating the 33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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A Conversation with Uber
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Structured Negotiations and Legal Settlements.
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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Accessible Air Travel and the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Catching Up with Eric Bridges, AFB President & CEO
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Summer Grab Bag
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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What’s New with the Audio Description Project
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May 26, 2023 |
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Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023
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May 18, 2023 |
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Accessible Pedestrian Signals in the City of Chicago - Part 2
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May 12, 2023 |
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Catching Up With ACB's Interim President & Convention News
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May 09, 2023 |
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Accessible Pedestrian Signals in the City of Chicago – Part 1
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May 04, 2023 |
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From our DC Leadership Conference - Remote Accessible Voting. Part 2.
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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From our DC Leadership Conference - Remote Accessible Voting. Part 1.
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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From our DC Leadership Conference - housing advocacy.
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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2023 DC Leadership Conference: An Update On Accessible At Home Testing
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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ACB Legislative Imperative: Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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ACB Legislative Imperative: The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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ACB Legislative Imperative: Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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ACB Legislative Imperative: The Exercise and Fitness for All Act
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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2023 DC Leadership Conference: DeafBlind Advocacy
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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2023 DC Leadership Conference: Congressional Priorities with U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Disability Advocacy at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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2023 at ACB
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Recapping the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, Part II
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Recapping the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, Part I
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Meet ACB’s New Audio Description Project Coordinator
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Looking Back at 2022
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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ACB Media
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Join the Sight Tech Global Virtual Conference
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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The Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act.
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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ACB’s 2nd Annual Audio Description Awards Gala
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Accessible Voting and Voter Engagement
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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James Webb Space Telescope Accessibility with STScI
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Advocacy Grab Bag Back in Session.
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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A Chat with ACB’s Returning Board Members
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Post-Convention Advocacy Update Grab Bag
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Meet ACB's New Board Members
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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How Many Braille Readers?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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More Accessible At Home COVID Tests.
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Discrimination in the Workplace
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Environmental Accessibility for Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
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May 19, 2022 |
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Modernizing the AbilityOne Program.
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May 12, 2022 |
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Post Leadership Conference Advocacy Updates Grab Bag
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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20220324 - Transit Advocacy at Different Levels of Government.
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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20220225 Legislative Imperative 4 – Communications and Video Accessibility Amendments Act
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Feb 26, 2022 |
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20220224 Legislative Imperative 3 – Web and Application Accessibility
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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ACB Celebrates Black History Month
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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20220223 Legislative Imperative 2 – Medical Device Non-Visual Accessibility Act
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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20220222 Legislative Imperative 1 – Exercise and Fitness for All Act
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Accessible COVID Testing and Leadership Conference Update
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Accessible Tech at the Consumer Electronics Show
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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New Year, New Goals – DEI Edition
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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New Year, New Goals for Health & Wellness
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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ACB in 2021
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Advocacy Holiday Grab Bag
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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International Advocacy
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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An Update Regarding CVS Pharmacy
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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National Diabetes Awareness Month Advocacy
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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This Is It! The Audio Description Awards Gala!
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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ACB Celebrates Veterans Day
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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A Conversation with NCD
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Advocacy Trick or Treat.
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Talking About Alt Text
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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ACB Celebrates White Cane Safety Day
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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ACB at the M-Enabling Summit
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Advocacy Grab Bag
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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ACB Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Low Vision Devices Legislative Update
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Get to Know Our DKM First Timers and A Scholarship Winner
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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ACB Supports the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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ACB Supports the Exercise and Fitness for All Act
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Newly Elected ACB Officer and Board Members
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Audio Description and Streaming Services: Part 2
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Audio Description and Streaming Services, Part 1 of 2
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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ACB 60th Anniversary
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Convention Health & Wellness Track and Get Up & Get Moving
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Convention Entertainment Track
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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ACB Advocacy Update: ACB Conference and Convention Technology Track
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Convention Track
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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ACB Convention Transportation Track
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Audio Description Convention Track
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day Special Event
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May 27, 2021 |
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
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May 20, 2021 |
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Digital Accessibility and the ADA National Network
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May 13, 2021 |
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First 100 Days
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May 06, 2021 |
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Autonomous Vehicle Industry Panel
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Describing the World Around Us On Earth Day
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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ACB Celebrates NATAD
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Cogswell Macy Act
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Voting For The People
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Celebrating a Year of Community
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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2021 Remote Voting
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Diversity & Leadership
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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ACB Next Gen Turns 1!
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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DC Leadership Meetings Recap
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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ACB Scholarships 2021
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Advocacy During a Pandemic
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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ACB Leadership Conference
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Outlook for the 117th Congress
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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The ACB Community
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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DOT Final Rule: Air Travel with Service Animals
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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2020 Accomplishments
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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The Protection & Advocacy System
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Internet Accessibility and Digital Inclusion
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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ACB Salutes Our Veterans
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Audio Description Update
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Flattening the Inaccessibility Curve
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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White Cane Day
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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10 Years of the CVAA
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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USABA & National Blind Sports Day
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Celebrating 2 Years Strong!
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Voter Engagement
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Talking About My ReReReResolutions
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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ACB Voices
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Department of Transportation Accessible Strategic Plan Framework
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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COVID-19 Update
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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The State of Accessible Voting in the States
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Education During COVID-19
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Transportation Forum
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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Audio Description Legislative Panel
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Advocacy Bootcamp!
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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2020 Virtual Convention Sneak Peak
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Teaching Blind Students at Home - Part 2
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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A Conversation about Racism and Disability with ACB Members
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Teaching Blind Students at Home
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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ACB Welcomes Anthony Corona
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Accessible Voting and Filing an ADA Complaint
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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ACB Transportation Forum: To Mobility and Beyond
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May 28, 2020 |
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Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day!
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May 21, 2020 |
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VisionServe Alliance
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May 14, 2020 |
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Department of Education COVID-19 Waiver Report
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May 07, 2020 |
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How Remote Learning is Impacting Blind and Visually Impaired Students
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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What’s a Blind Paralympian to Do?
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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ACB & Be My Eyes
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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Accessible Voting and COVID-19
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Conversation with Comcast
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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ACB & Blind Love
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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ACB Advocacy Services Committee Open Call
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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Information Access Committee Webinar on the 2020 U.S. Census
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Connecting with ACB During COVID-19
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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ACAA Advisory Committee
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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Dogs on a Plane!
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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DC Leadership Meetings
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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ACB's New Director of Development
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Guide Dogs for the Blind and Pick of the Litter
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Accessible Absentee Voting
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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ACB Scholarships 2020
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Legislative Seminar Preparation
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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Legislative Imperatives
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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Surface Transportation Discussion with America Walks
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Surface Transportation Discussion with AFB
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Looking Back at 2019 with 2020 Vision
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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Digital Accessibility for the Holidays
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Cogswell Macy Act
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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All Things Audio Description
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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Access Acting Academy
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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ACB Online: Part II
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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ACB Online: Part I
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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Apple TV+ and See
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update 10/24/19: NDEAM, AbilityOne & VA Contracting
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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Micro & Shared Mobility: Part II
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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Micro & Shared Mobility: Part I
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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Digital Accessibility & Inclusion - October 3, 2019
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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Accessible Sports - September 26, 2019
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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Digital Accessibility with Aira - September 19, 2019
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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Digital Accessibility - September 12, 2019
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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Sara Conrad and CCLVI - September 5, 2019
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for August 29, 2019
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for August 22, 2019
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for August 15, 2019
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for August 7, 2019
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for July 26, 2019
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for July 10, 2019
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for July 2, 2019
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for June 20, 2019
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for June 3, 2019
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for May 27, 2019
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May 27, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for May 21, 2019
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May 21, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for May 3, 2019
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May 03, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for April 19, 2019
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for April 8, 2019
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for March 22, 2019
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for March 15, 2019
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for March 6, 2019
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for February 19, 2019
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Feb 19, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy for February 11, 2019
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy for January 23, 2019
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for January 19, 2019
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for January 11, 2019
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Jan 12, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for January 4, 2019
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for December 21, 2018
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for December 5, 2018
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for November 29, 2018
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Nov 29, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for November 20, 2018
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for November 13, 2018
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Nov 13, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for November 7, 2018
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for October 31, 2018
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for October 24, 2018
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for October 16, 2018
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for October 9, 2018
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update for October 2, 2018
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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ACB Advocacy Update Pilot Episode
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Sep 25, 2018 |