ACB Voices
Welcome to the ACB Voices Blog, a collection of stories and news from the American Council of the Blind. The following pages provide a glimpse into the lives of Americans who are blind and visually impaired, as well as offer helpful guidance and resources for fostering community growth and advocacy.
Recent Posts
Beings from the Planet VentureQuest
By Beth Terranova Author’s Note: Okay, guys, Beth Terranova here. I got the idea for this story after a “Tuesday Topics” show in 2 parts, starting on September 23, 2025, having to do with blindness myths. Though I have always had life accommodations, I grew up thinking in the sighted realm, since there is only…
Member on the Mic: Janae Miller
Thank you to the entire Member on the Mic team for their incredible work producing this piece. In this segment, we hear from Janae Miller, a proud Columbus, Ohio native, as she shares her journey. Born with rubella, Janae has navigated life with both vision and hearing loss, eventually identifying as DeafBlind. Her story highlights…
LAUGHING STOCK
By Joy Steward Author’s Note: This is what I experienced in high school when my vision loss became evident. I wrote the poem in 2023 from quiet recollection. Hope you like it and somebody can relate. Here it is. Laughing Stock School is out so a group of us Head down the road toward the…
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