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Expanding possibilities for people with vision loss


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Presidential Candidates Forum on Disability Issues

Congratulations to Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy! Winner of the 2008 C. Warren Bledsoe Award.

COAT Applauds Representatives Markey and Wilson for introducing "The 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008"

Toy Industry Foundation Offers Recommendations and Assistance to Those Selecting Toys for Children with Special Needs

Talking Book Productions Receives Prestigious Award for Alex Haley's Roots

Thompson to Treasury: Stop Discriminating Against the Visually Impaired

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