KHON-TV reports that Marri Murdoch recently competed in Hawaiis Start to the Park 10K. Marri started running in high school. But just five years ago, she suffered from a stroke. The stroke affected Marris left peripheral vision in both of her eyes. Bu

According to KGW-TV, Debra Erickson runs her online business called The Blind Kitchen. The business sells adaptive culinary tools to the blind and visually impaired who like to cook. The Blind Kitchen contains blogposts and articles related to many aspect

The first USA blind soccer mens national team is coming. The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes, or USABA, has announced its first ten athletes. Were excited to welcome one of the players: Noah Beckman. Noah is going to tell us more about the team and t

CNN says that Australian man Steffan Nero grew up visually impaired. Steffan remembers struggling with constant anxiety. He got out of that anxiety after discovering visually impaired sports. One of those sports was cricket. Steffan continues to play cric

PR Newswire reports that the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco, California is welcoming a new Chief Executive Officer. Her name is Sharon Giovinazzo. And Sharon joins us to talk about how she’s going to lead the organization

The American Council of the Blind has started its all-new ACB Mentoring Program. The mentoring program is designed to work to sustain ACB for a brighter future, prepare members for meaningful participation in the American Council of the Blind’s work, hono

The Chicago Lighthouse and Illinois Institute of Technology have joined forces. Theyre taking on a special research project. The project is an Intracortical Visual Prosthesis. The Intracortical Visual Prosthesis, or ICVP, compensates for blindness. The I

Vision Australia says that with blind grit, perseverance, and passion, fashion designer Nikki Hind believes that one can achieve anything. Nikki is proof of that and is now Australias first legally blind fashion designer. She joins us to talk about the i

Georgina Kleege is a blind Professor Emeritus of the English Department at UC Berkeley. Georgina has taught Creative Writing, Disability Memoir, and Representations of Disability in Literature courses. She’s written essays about her own blindness and a cu

The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Utica, New York has dedicated its newly renovated distribution center. Its now called the Kenneth C. Thayer Production and Distribution Center. The Center is named after the former Central As