[musictlk] [Perform-talk] Something I'm wanting to do!

Timothy Clark Music via musictlk musictlk at nfbnet.org
Tue Jun 3 04:39:47 UTC 2014


josh, i would like to take this a setp further. i would like to challenge the folks at the schools to blindfold themselves for a period of 2 weeks this way, they’ll have a greater appreciation for blind people.
Timothy 
 sending blessings to you and yours in Jesus name!

On Sivan 5, 5774 AM, at 0:33, josh lester via Perform-talk <perform-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> As a blind musician who mainly plays and sings in churches, I've just
> had an idea.
> I'd like to present it to this list and encourage other musicians in
> other states and in Sandra's case, in other countries!
> What I'm looking into doing is going to every school in Arkansas, and
> singing a few songs, and telling my story about growing up as a blind
> person, and share the NFB's philosophy of independence and equality,
> and through this I hope I can educate not only the students in the
> assemblies, but the teachers, and other staff at the schools, so they
> can know to expect more out of us, and they can know how to treat us
> equally.
> We need to start doing whatever it takes to educate the children about
> blindness, because they're our future Congressmen, government
> officials, and maybe future presidents!
> If we can educate them, they'll know to pass those laws in the future
> to make sure we're treated equally!
> Let's get moving, and educating the public about what it really means
> to be blind!
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Joshua Lester
> Blessings to you in the name of Jesus Christ
> "Then Peter said unto them repent and be baptized everyone of you in
> the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and ye shall
> receive the gift of the Holy Ghost," (Acts, 2:38.)
> 
> 
> 
> If you wish to reach me by phone, 870-509-2631, and by E-Mail,
> jlestermusic at gmail.com
> 
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