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National Federation of the Blind

Also known as: NFB

The largest membership organization of blind people in the United States, founded in 1940. The NFB advocates for the rights and equality of blind and low vision people through policy work, technology advocacy, education, and community building. The organization frequently collaborates with researchers as a recruitment partner for accessibility studies and serves as a voice for the blind community in technology design and policy discussions.

Category: organizations · advocacy

Related: Community-Centered Design · Visual Assistance Technology

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