20260728 1800 LUA Presents News and Updates at NLS Originally Aired on ACB Media NLS Director Jason Broughton and Deputy Director Jason Yasner shared developments at the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. The session addressed upcoming initiatives, the service’s future, and questions about programs and services. Presenters: Jason Broughton, Director, and … Read more
20260728 1600 LUA Presents Meet the Narrator Originally Aired on ACB Media Participants joined an interactive conversation with Talking Book narrator MacKenzie Beyer, with questions welcome and a possible live reading. Her narration credits included The Best Thing by Mariana Capata, A Precious Jewel by Mary Balogh, and Bummer Summer by Ann Martin. Facilitated by … Read more
20260725 0800 BRL and AABT Breakfast Originally Aired on ACB Media Rejuvenate Your Knowledge of the History of Braille Participants learned about the history of braille at the Missouri School for the Blind and discussed contemporary braille use, including technology and Protactile for people who were deafblind. Hands-on materials were available. Find out more at … Read more
20260717 1700 Film Preview – Brailled It Originally Aired on ACB Media Participants previewed BRAILLED IT, a film in which young braille readers and writers documented their experiences at the Braille Challenge in Los Angeles. The event brought together leading under-18 braille readers and writers from the English-speaking world. By giving participants cameras, the film … Read more
20260717 1100 Seeing Braille, Wait, I Thought I Had to Feel Braille Originally Aired on ACB Media Neva Fairchild presented Seeing Braille, a PC program that enabled blind or sighted presenters to demonstrate braille to sighted audiences in person or online. The program explored dot positions, letter patterns, numbers, punctuation, and uncontracted or contracted words … Read more
20260716 1700 LUA Presents Voices and Access and Freedom through a Conversation on Book Banning Originally Aired on ACB Media The session explored the definition, history, and growing impact of book banning on access to information. Participants discussed who decided which content was appropriate and how those decisions affected education, libraries, and society. The discussion … Read more
20260716 1530 LUA Presents Unlocking Independence in Reading with Bookshare Originally Aired on ACB Media Participants explored Bookshare, described as the world’s largest accessible library of published copyrighted books, and its role in reading and learning for people with print disabilities. They learned to navigate the platform, download books in accessible formats, and use reading … Read more
20250709 1600 Yes Braille Can be Fun Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2025, on ACB Media  Participants joined their Braille Revival League friends at an in-person convention session to test your trivia knowledge about braille, its history, and the Braille Revival League, as well as see what other fun things we have in store. And … Read more
20250708 1430 LUA Presents a Q and A with the NLS Director Originally Broadcasted July 8, 2025, on ACB Media 2 Â NLS Director Jason Broughton brought us up to speed with happenings at NLS and answered our questions about this most important service. Â Presenter: Jason Broughton, Director, NLS, Washington, DC Â Facilitator: Paul … Read more
20250708 1300 LUA Presents Up Close and Personal with Talking Book Narrator Gary Tipton Originally Broadcasted July 8, 2025, on ACB Media 2 Â Gary Tipton is a long-time narrator at the American Printing House for the Blind, and has read an amazing 789 books in all genres from cookbooks to fantasy. Â Presenter: Gary … Read more