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Nominations Open for the 2025 People's Choice Awards
The Audio Description Project’s (ADP) People’s Choice Awards opens for nominations on April 12, 2025, and closes on April 27. The winners will be revealed during the 2025 ACB…
The American Council of the Blind to Provide Advisory Services to the National Football League Regarding Accessibility for Fans Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Alexandria, Va., March 25, 2025 — The American Council of the Blind (ACB) and the National Football League (NFL) are pleased to announce that ACB will now provide advisory…
American Council of the Blind Hosts 2025 DC Leadership Conference to Advocate for Key Issues Affecting People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Alexandria, Va., March 19, 2025 — This week, the American Council of the Blind (ACB) hosted nearly 200 members at its annual DC Leadership Conference, where attendees participated…
Cuts to the Department of Education
On Tuesday, March 11, rumors about significant cuts to the Department of Education began to come out. ACB is still trying to learn which specific sections of the Department are…
New Report from the National Council on Disability
On March 6 at the quarterly meeting for the National Council on Disability (NCD), NCD put out a new report on tax classifications and their impact on the employee. Employees pay…
Federal Appeals Court Affirms ACB’s Victory in Nationwide Disability Rights Class Action Against Quest Diagnostics for Use of Inaccessible Touch Screen Kiosks
Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in California affirmed ACB’s trial victory against Quest Diagnostics. In 2023, following a week long bench trial in Los Angeles…
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