Volume XLII March 2004 No. 7
Published By The American Council of the Blind
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© 2004 American Council of the Blind
Christopher Gray, President
Melanie Brunson, Acting Executive Director
Sharon Lovering, Acting Editor
Table of Contents
- President's Message: New Beginnings and Future Directions, by Christopher Gray
- Changes and Challenges, by Melanie Brunson
- Summary of ACB Board Meeting Held January 14, 2004, by Mike Duke
- In Memoriam: Roberta A. Douglas (Miller) A Beautiful Life, by Jean Havrilla
- Durward K. McDaniel Committee Offers Two the Chance to Come to Convention, on Us!, by Carl McCoy
- Tours Throughout Convention Week, by Berl Colley
- A Visionary for the Blind: For 45 Years, Nun Taught Children to Have Faith in Themselves, by Annysa Johnson
- Shaping Disability Rights Through International Exchange, by Stephanie Gray
- Mind Over Matter Leads Fighter to Gold Medal, by Russell Redenbaugh
- "Coming to My Senses:" A Book Review, by Abigail L. Johnson
- Sighted Assistance vs. Blind Hindrance, by Rebecca Kragnes
- A Follow-Up Report on My Research, by John J. Frank
- From Your Perspective: Can Jesus Really Empower?, by Judy Jackson and Michael Garrett
- Letters to the Editor
- Here and There, by Sarah Blake
- High Tech Swap Shop
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