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NFB of Louisiana

@NFB_LA

Louisiana Affiliate

 Louisiana Affiliate
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Joined November 2014
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. @Riccobono “Often #A11y is an after thought. When it comes to #AutonomousVehicles we are not prepared to wait. We believe that accessibility benefits everyone and we appreciate that congress has included us from the beginning.” #Driverless #SelfDrivingCars
President Riccobono sits at the table podium ready to testify at the hearing

ALT President Riccobono sits at the table podium ready to testify at the hearing

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Powerful tribute to @TheLCB1985 graduate and @NFB_Voice Arkansas leader Joe Sexton who is battling cancer resulting from being a first responder after September 11. #FederationFamily
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Matt Hackert@matt_hackert18 Oct 2019
Replying to @NFB_voice
A2: To me, independence means traveling when I want, where I want, with a minimal inconvenience to myself and others. #MeetTheBlind
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#MeetTheBlind Twitter chat today from 12 to 1 pm ET. How to participate: find the chat by searching for #MeetTheBlind, use the hashtag on each response, use A1, A2, etc in your response to connect answers to corresponding questions, have fun. buff.ly/2nySa6c
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#WhiteCaneAwarenessDay is our way of emphasizing the critical role that this tool plays in living the lives we want and informing the public about its true significance. -@Riccobono. Learn more about why we celebrate this day. buff.ly/2l5rZCX #MeetTheBlind
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Gary Wunder@GaryWunder11 Oct 2019
A5 problems come when buttons are not labeled, links are not clearly identified, and no provision has been made for keyboard access. #MeetTheBlind #A11Y
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Kim Cabrera@thekimcabrera13 Oct 2019
I knew I loved @Target for many reasons but partnering with @NFB_voice for #BrailleUno is the icing on the cake. Can’t wait to get my hands on a set of #BrailleUnoCards #MeetTheBlind
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Join today's Twitter chat from 12-1 pm EST to discuss hands on games such as @realUNOgame, the importance of play, inclusion, and #a11y! #MeetTheBlind @NFB_nopbc @cocenter4blind @TheLCB1985 @BLINDInc @pbsteachers @parenting @NationalPTA @AAEteachers @nlshaheen
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We are deeply saddened by the recent passing of our director of technology and longtime member, Rachel Olivero. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, February 8 at 6:30 pm at the NFB Jernigan Institute in Baltimore. facebook.com/events/28000122…
Celebration of Life: Rachel Olivero

Celebration of Life: Rachel Olivero

Event in Baltimore, MD by National Federation of the Blind on Friday, February 8 2019

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It was just announced that @POTUS has signed the #MarrakeshTreaty Ratification document and it is on the way to Geneva. #NFBInDC
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We are honored to welcome Federation President @Riccobono and Executive Director for Operations @JohnNSpree to LCB and look forward to their interactions with students and staff--putting our philosophy into action every day! @NFB_voice
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LA Center f/t Blind@TheLCB19854 Jan 2018
As we celebrate the birth of Louis Braille on World Braille Day, please read these timeless words of wisdom and advice from the late Jerry Whittle—incomparable Braille champion and extraordinary human being! #BrailleIsBeautiful twishort.com/zZLmc
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Only 19 days left to apply for #NFBScholarships! Make sure you've got everything on the check list before you submit bit.ly/2lCqgPG
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Gathering In, gearing up, aiming high, & marching together - kicking off #NFBWS17
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National Federation of the Blind President @Riccobono comments on @BetsyDeVos's remarks about IDEA bit.ly/2jzOqNB
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Our next membership call, all about scholarships, is coming soon! Check here for more info. facebook.com/groups/10293504…
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Happy Birthday, Louis Braille! "Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power." #LouisBraille #WorldBrailleDay #Quotes
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Please complete and/or share this parent survey about nonmedical resources developed by LCB alum @BLBrown186. goo.gl/forms/FWKeeZkZXYmV6uC…
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We welcomed our STEP and @NFB_LA BELL Academy students yesterday. So glad they are in Ruston learning how to live the lives they want!
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Our labs membership conference call is June 5th at 7:30 PM. More information here: facebook.com/groups/10293504…
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