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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk143441298"></a><a name="_Hlk104128366"></a><a name="_Hlk75539397"></a><a name="_Hlk104126486"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'>Good afternoon everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'>Please find the most recent issue of the Braille Monitor, the flagship publication of the National Federation Of The Blind below. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'>The link to the full publication can be found here </span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm2408.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'>https://nfb.org//images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm2408.htm</span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'>For your convenience, this edition of the Braille Monitor in Word format has been attached to this email.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:41.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Braille Monitor<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></h1><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Vol. 67, No. 8 August/September 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><em><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Gary Wunder, Editor</span></em></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Distributed by email, in inkprint, in Braille, and on USB flash drive, by the<br>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Mark Riccobono, President<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>telephone: 410-659-9314<br>email 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style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.nfb.org</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>NFBnet.org: </span></span></span></span></span><a href="http://www.nfbnet.org/"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.nfbnet.org</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span 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style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>Follow us on Twitter: @NFB_Voice<br>Watch and share our videos: </span></span></span></span></span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>YouTube.com/NationsBlind</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Letters to the President, address changes, subscription requests, and orders for NFB literature should be sent to the national office. Articles for the <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Monitor</span></em> and letters to the editor may also be sent to the national office or may be emailed to </span></span></span></span></span><a href="mailto:gwunder@nfb.org"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>gwunder@nfb.org</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Monitor </span></i></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>subscriptions cost the Federation about forty dollars per year. Members are invited,<br>and nonmembers are requested, to cover the subscription cost. Donations should be<br>made payable to <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind</span></strong> and sent to:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind<br>200 East Wells Street <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>at Jernigan Place</span></em><br>Baltimore, Maryland 21230-4998<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND KNOWS THAT BLINDNESS IS NOT THE CHARACTERISTIC THAT DEFINES YOU OR YOUR FUTURE. EVERY DAY WE RAISE THE EXPECTATIONS OF BLIND PEOPLE, BECAUSE LOW EXPECTATIONS CREATE OBSTACLES BETWEEN BLIND PEOPLE AND OUR DREAMS. YOU CAN LIVE THE LIFE YOU WANT; BLINDNESS IS NOT WHAT HOLDS YOU BACK. THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND IS NOT AN ORGANIZATION SPEAKING FOR THE BLIND--IT IS THE BLIND SPEAKING FOR OURSELVES.</span></strong></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><em><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>ISSN 0006-8829</span></em></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></span></span></span></span></div><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Each issue is recorded on a thumb drive (also called a memory stick or USB flash drive). You can read this audio edition using a computer or a National Library Service digital player. The NLS machine has two slots--the familiar book-cartridge slot just above the retractable carrying handle and a second slot located on the right side near the headphone jack. This smaller slot is used to play thumb drives. Remove the protective rubber pad covering this slot and insert the thumb drive. It will insert only in one position. If you encounter resistance, flip the drive over and try again. (Note: If the cartridge slot is not empty when you insert the thumb drive, the digital player will ignore the thumb drive.) Once the thumb drive is inserted, the player buttons will function as usual for reading digital materials. If you remove the thumb drive to use the player for cartridges, when you insert it again, reading should resume at the point you stopped.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>You can transfer the recording of each issue from the thumb drive to your computer or preserve it on the thumb drive. However, because thumb drives can be used hundreds of times, we would appreciate their return in order to stretch our funding. Please use the return envelope enclosed with the drive when you return the device.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></span></span></span></span></div><h2 style='background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><a name=contents></a><span style='font-size:30.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Contents<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></h2><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Vol. 67, No. 8 August/September 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240801.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Convention Roundup #NFB24 (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Chris Danielsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240802.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>2024 Presidential Report (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Mark A. Riccobono<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240803.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Distinguished Educator of Blind Students Presentation (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Carla McQuillan<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240804.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>We Need Your Help (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240805.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Presentation of the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Everette Bacon<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240806.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Dignity, Respect, and Determination: The Momentum of the Blind People's Movement (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Mark A. 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style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Amy Bower<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240808.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Remarks of the Scholarship Class of 2024 (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240809.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Resolutions Passed by the 2024 National Convention (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span 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style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Beyond Routes and Techniques: The Energy of Structured Discovery in Blindness Training (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Carlos R. Serván<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240811.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>A Long-Overdue Step Forward for Blind Cubers (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br>by Paul Martz<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style='font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;background-color:initial;color:initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm24/bm2408/bm240812.htm"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><em><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue'>Monitor </span></em></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Miniatures (HTML)</span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Warmly,<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104126486'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk75539397'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><a name="_Hlk104126609"><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Kristopher I. 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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assistive Technology Trainers Division<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Communications Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>National Organization Of Blind Black Leaders<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk104128366'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk143441298'><b><span 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