ACB News
The American Council of the Blind is proud to announce the newest member of our team: Kolby Garrison! On April 5th, Kolby will join us as Membership Services Administrative…
Over the past several months, the Public Awareness Steering Committee, in conjunction with the Board of Publications, have put together a new email list called ACB-Conversation.…
HBO Max Rolls Out Audio Described Content
Today, HBO Max releases nearly 1500 hours of audio described content & significant screen reader access improvements based on a…
Customers Who are Blind Will Notice Many New Features, With More on the Horizon
March 26, 2021 – Advocates for people who are blind applaud WarnerMedia’s first delivery date of…
The deadline to apply for the 2021 DKM First Timer awards and the JPMorgan Chase Leadership Fellows is fast approaching. Award recipients will get free access to our…
On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, Verizon Media announced that they will be donating $5 million in media to a number of disability organizations, including the American Council of the…
Celebrating a Year of Community
ACB is celebrating a year of community! When the pandemic hit and everyone was told to shelter in place, we turned isolation into connection. From…
Urge Congress to Cosponsor and Pass the DATA Act, HR 1697
This week, Representatives Jim Langevin and Dina Titus reintroduced the Disability Access to Transportation Act (…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 10, 2021)—The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) and the American Council of the Blind (ACB) applaud Representatives Jim Langevin and Dina Titus for…
ACB Board of Directors Moves Forward with Remote Voting for 2021 Convention
The ACB board of Directors voted during its Feb. 20th meeting to move forward with an outside…