[BlindTlk] Blind Intelligence Analyst Sues FBI and Department of Justice (fwd)

[Raymond Foret Jr]

Has the NFB been officially notified about this?  Are you sure this is legit and not one of those click by law suit things?  A fair question considering what has been happening lately.


Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind:

Sincerely,

The constantly barefooted Ray

> On Nov 26, 2019, at 3:21 AM, Jude DaShiell via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 22:17:21
> From: "Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc." <ukekearuaro at valtdnet.com>
> Reply-To: antad at googlegroups.com
> To: antad at googlegroups.com
> Subject: Blind Intelligence Analyst Sues FBI and Department of Justice
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> This one might run for years unend, but, there could be an attempt to SETTLE
> OUT OF COURT!
> 
> The course of KEEPING OUR GREAT LANDS safe and secure is the job of all,
> blind or otherwise.  But when the organ of government that's supposed to
> JEALOUSLY GUARD against discriminatory practices looks the other way, it's
> time to say HELLO and have it come back home.
> 
> Invoking Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, the
> Justice Department and the FBI are being sued for failing to promote and
> encourage reasonable accommodations as required under law.
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> The blind intelligence analyst bringing the suit is hamstrung, unable to
> discharge the duties required by the job as well as other assigned tasks
> because PROPRIETARY APP/SOFTWARE needed for work is COMPLETELY INACCESSIBLE.
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> Far too often, we go to war against mainstream market for falling short when
> it comes to compliance with the ADA and related laws; however, each of our
> trillion governments:  City, county, state, and federal are equally guilty,
> constantly finding ways to wiggle themselves away from being caught in the
> act of persistent discrimination.
> 
> This is one that I will keep watching with keen interest.  This might go all
> the way to SCOTUS, and may be the blind may yet record another victory.
> I'll keep scanning the dockets and yell when there's a major break; stay
> tuned!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Olusegun
> Denver, Colorado
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