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20230128 ACB Board of Publications Town Hall Originally Aired January 28, 2023, on ACB Media 6 What’s happening with the BOP in 2023? Participants heard from members of the ACB Board of Publications, and they wanted to hear from listeners too! They discussed the annual BOP awards, encouraged people to subscribe to and write for … Read more

20230128 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Aired January 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants discussed all things relating to braille displays and digital braille. Email Nikki, the event facilitator if you would like to talk about your braille display.

20230128 Florida Council of the Blind Community Call Originally Aired January 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Our presenter at our January meeting was James Rosa. He provide a general overview on the Lions Eye Institute (the Eye Bank) and all the efforts being made to help visually impaired individuals in both the transplant and … Read more

20230127 It’s Play Time Originally Aired January 27, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20230126 Vispero Presentation – Using JAWS Speech History Originally Aired January 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We showed participants how to access JAWS Speech History and discussed how they can benefit from this feature. Sponsored by Vispero

20230126 I Love Braille – Braille Fun Originally Aired January 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 I Love Braille featured some interesting braille puzzles. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives Subscribe to I Love Braille email list. Email Vileen Shah

20230125 Access to the Ballot – A History Originally Aired January 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee to continue to honor DR Martin Luther King JR and learn about the history of voting rights in the United States. We discussed how voter suppression meant to target nonwhite Americans has … Read more

20230125 Recipe Swap – Celebrate Sheila’s Birthday Originally Aired January 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 After three years of calls, this is the first time it has fallen on Sheila’s birthday. Listeners were encouraged to bring a recipe for what you would make if you were at Sheila’s birthday party. Food, drinks, or just … Read more

20230124 Unmute Presents Originally Aired January 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants join us each week as we share updates on the access technology community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also give your insight into new apps, helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology, and … Read more

20230124 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired January 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Making French Toast: 1 large egg or two egg whites 1/4 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 8 (1 inch thick) cut slices French or Italian bread cooking spray or vegetable oil skillet mixing bowl whisk Access recipes … Read more