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[Cheryl Fields]

I have not seen the movie but, heard some good things about it.
I think that people/ all of us come with some preconceived ideas about
people that are not like them. To dispel negative views we can teach
by using our skills properly, being an example. Blessings, Cheryl


On 8/29/16, Darian Smith via Community-Service
<community-service at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Friends,
>   I’ve seen some  discussion the past week or so around the new movie “Don’t
> Breathe”.
>  Most of this discussion is surrounding a topic  we come up against from
> time to  time, that of the issue of blind people  and our  portrayal in
> movies.
>  Many believe that the general media just doesn’t seem to get it right when
> it comes to portraying  blindness accurately and fairly.
>
>  Do you think that  community service; the idea of blind people, out in our
> communities, working along side our sighted peers might do anything to help
> this?
>   Do you think this kind of direct community service hurts our image?
>
>   Darian
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