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Netflix Casting Call: All the Light We Cannot See
Beloved Best-Selling, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel All the Light We Cannot See To Become an Epic Netflix Limited Series Director Shawn Levy Announces a Worldwide...
Planet Fitness, Home of the Judgement Free Zone, and the Coalition for Inclusive Fitness, Announce Accessible Exercise Equipment Commitment Benefitting People with Disabilities
Hampton, N.H. (September 21, 2021)—Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: PLNT), one of the largest and fastest-growing global franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members...
Dots and Dashes: September 20, 2021
Discord & ACB Announce Digital Accessibility Initiative Discord, working with the American Council of the Blind, announced a comprehensive initiative to enhance Discord’s...
Discord and American Council of the Blind Announce Digital Accessibility Initiative
Discord, working with the American Council of the Blind, announced a comprehensive initiative to enhance Discord’s voice, video and text communication app to make it more...
ACB Board of Directors Meeting Minutes: April 29, 2021
The April 29, 2021, American Council of the Blind Board of Directors meeting (via Zoom) was called to order at 8:05 PM Eastern Time by President Dan Spoone. Trott moved and...
Call to Action: Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act
Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act  On July 29th, Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-09) introduced the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act (H.R. 4853) in...
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