NFB-NEWSLINE Tennessee: Presents

Interview with James Brown from Your View Your Voice

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:22:33 -0000

This extra was an interview I did with NFB of Tennessee's president, James Brown, for Your View Your Voice. This is a once a month Zoom meeting, held the first Monday of the month at 7:30PM Eastern, hosted by NFB-NEWSLINE Tennessee.

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Season 2 #2 – Cows are Just Adorable

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:16:40 -0000

Old Macdonald had a farm and so does Jason Barber. Join me as we learn how he farms using his skills, adaptive tech, and some good old fashioned horse sense. To learn more about NFB-NEWSLINE and how to sign up drop a line to me at nfbnewslinetn@nfbtn.org

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Season 2 #1 – Glide into 2025 with Glidance

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 03:28:18 -0000

Welcome to 2025. For this episode I stepped out of my comfort zone, dropped my cane and took a walk with Glide. NFB Tennessee hosted a demo day for Amos Miller, Glidance CEO and Glide. Lots of people showed up to try this innovative mobility aid. A few attendees even came from out of state to join in on the fun. I talked to several people about the experience and even got to experience it for myself. I wasn't about to let this intelligent guide glide past me without getting my hands on it. so now come Glide with me. www.glidance.io

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Season 1 #5 – Now That's Entertainment

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:29:55 -0000

Join your host Yvonne Neubert as she talks about what's up for the future of the show. Learn how you can become a contributor. One of the new features is "Now That's Entertainment" To incourage contributions your host shares her own talent of storytelling. You can write the podcast to share your ideas, your own talent, your story or journey, and any thing else you wish to share. nfbnewslinetn@nfbtn.org

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Season 1 #4 – A Prescription for Independence and Safety

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 03:03:07 -0000

Loretta Brown and Sharla Glass from En-Vision America are my guests for this episode. Loretta introduces the company and talks about the different accessible labeling options they offer. She also talks about how to find a Pharmacy that offers accessible labeling. She concludes with how En-Vision America works with patients and advocates to get accessible prescription labeling into pharmacies. Sharla comes on to talk about the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy's rules for Accessible prescription labeling.

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Blind Americans Return to Work Act

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 19:38:44 -0000

Listen as Jesse Shirek and I discuss the bill. We also talk about how you can help to get this bill passed. US Congressman PeteSessions is the sponsor of the bill. Congressman Sessions Introduces the Blind Americans Return to Work Act - Press Releases - United States Congressman Pete Sessions (house.gov)

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Fred Bailey Speeks

Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:11:05 -0000

This is the first special episode where I feature someone in the blindness community. Fred Bailey is a graduate of the Tennessee School for the Blind. He is also the author of "Nowhere Near the Bottom", a book about his life and philosophy.

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Season 1 #3 – Getting There with GoodMaps

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:50:58 -0000

GoodMaps’ community engagement rep Kevin Kline, Nashville Tennessee, is my guest for this episode. Tune in to find out who also dropped in for a few words about the GoodMaps app.

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Season 1 #2 – What's Happening on the Hill

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 12:27:48 -0000

Thisepisode is taken from a presentation done earlier this year. It features three National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee members and a member of the NFB Government AffairsTeam. Since the time of this recording, the Tennessee House and Senate passed the Accessible Absentee Ballot bill. It will be available for the November election.

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Season 1 #1 – An Introduction to NFB-NEWSLINE Tennessee Presents

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 20:52:20 -0000

This episode is simply about the podcast.Episode Notes

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