The White House recognizes Deaf-Blind Awareness week
July 1, 2009
From Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy at the White House:
MONDAY, JUNE 29TH, 2009 AT 3:32 PM
“Still Thriving and Excelling Long After Helen Keller”
Posted by Kareem Dale
Another day at the White House, another chance for President Obama to make history for people with disabilities. And, he did just that.
On Friday, June 26, 2009, President Barack Obama became one of the very few sitting American Presidents to personally greet and welcome persons who are deaf-blind to the White House Oval Office. [continued …]
This article was posted by Carol in category Blind/Low Vision, Disability News, Hearing Loss/Deafness
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