[NFBAZ-EastValleyChapter] Braille Monitor Vol 68, No. 1, January, 2025

Sat Jan 4 01:55:24 UTC 2025

Happy new year federation family!

Below, please find the contents of the first issue of the Braille Monitor in
2025. For your convenience, the Microsoft Word version has been attached to
this email. 

Additionally, you can head over to
<https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm2501tc.htm>
https://nfb.org//images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm2501tc.htm For
more and to subscribe to the flagship publication of our movement.

Contents

Vol. 68, No. 1                      January 2025

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250101.htm>
Convention Bulletin 2025 (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250102.htm> A New
Editor's Introduction (HTML)
by Chris Danielsen

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250103.htm> Our
Federation of the Blind and Physician-Assisted Suicide: When Shall We Speak,
and What Strategy Shall We Use? (HTML)
by Nathanael T. Wales

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250104.htm>
Breaking Barriers: My Journey as a Blind Juror (HTML)
by Marilyn Green

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250105.htm>
Leading Courageously with Higher Expectations: Braille, Teacher Preparation,
and the Continued Influence of the Organized Blind Movement (HTML)
by Casey Robertson

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250106.htm> Is
Mobile Voting our Final Shot at Saving Democracy? Interview with Bradley
Tusk and Mark Riccobono (HTML)
by Gina Healy and Jennifer Woodall

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250107.htm>
Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income
Updates for 2025 (HTML)
by Jesse Shirek

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250108.htm>
National Federation of the Blind Applauds United States Department of Labor
for Proposed Rule Phasing Out Subminimum Wages: Organization Urges Congress
to Codify Proposal in Statute (HTML)
by Gary Wunder

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250109.htm> We
Need Your Help (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250110.htm>
Jessica Beecham: Enthusiastic Servant Leader (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250111.htm> Ben
Dallin: Outdoorsman, Advocate, Mentor, and Welcoming Builder (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250112.htm> Jim
Marks: Rehabilitation Professional, Disability Advocate, Outdoorsman,
Father, Grandfather, Husband (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250113.htm> Jamie
Richey: Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and Child of God (HTML)

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250114.htm>
Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship (HTML)
by Tracy Soforenko

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250115.htm> The
2025 Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards (HTML)
by Everette Bacon

 <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm25/bm2501/bm250116.htm>
Monitor Miniatures (HTML)

Warmly,

Kristopher I. Crawley 

 <https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/> 

<https://education.acvrep.org/badges/badge.php?hash=18b8ae05639d02d02387d74e
47732a7cb8eeb657>
<https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification>
<https://www.zoomtext.com/learning/certification>
<https://certification.nvaccess.org/> 

Secretary

Assistive Technology Trainers Division

Communications Committee Chair

National Organization Of Blind Black Leaders

Email:  <mailto:KICrawley.NFB at Gmail.com> KICrawley.NFB at Gmail.com 

Phone/Text: (480) 788-9220

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