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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<h1><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind Announces 2020 Scholarship Program Finalists<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Baltimore, Maryland (May 6, 2020): </b>The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the nation’s leading advocate for equal education of the blind, today announced the finalists for its annual scholarship program, which provides financial
assistance and connects students with mentoring and other resources. The thirty scholarship finalists are listed below in alphabetical order with their home states and vocational goals.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“The scholarship program is one of our most important initiatives, and we will not allow anything - including the COVID19 pandemic - to diminish our commitment to recognizin<span style="color:#44546A">g</span> excellence among blind students,”
said Mark A. Riccobono, President of the National Federation of the Blind. “We are proud to honor these blind scholars, each of whom are raising expectations and breaking down barriers. The accomplishments of these outstanding students are proof that we, the
blind of this nation, can live the lives we want; blindness does not hold us back.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information about the National Federation of the Blind scholarship program, visit
<a href="http://www.nfb.org/scholarships">nfb.org/scholarships</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>About the National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), headquartered in Baltimore, is the oldest and largest nationwide organization of blind Americans. Founded in 1940, the NFB consists of affiliates, chapters, and divisions in the fifty states,
Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. The NFB defends the rights of blind people of all ages and provides information and support to families with blind children, older Americans who are losing vision, and more. We believe in the hopes and dreams of blind people
and work together to transform them into reality. Learn more about our many programs and initiatives at
<a href="http://www.nfb.org">www.nfb.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>CONTACT:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chris Danielsen<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of Public Relations<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(410) 659-9314, extension 2330<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(410) 262-1281 (Cell)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org">cdanielsen@nfb.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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