<div dir="auto"></div><div dir="auto">Request for distribution from  Lou Ann Blake, J.D., National Federation of the Blind Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Greetings all,<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If the following research program is found  noteworthy please consider participating and sharing with others.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">****</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we
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