Press Room

Below please find the latest press releases and media advisories issued by the National Federation of the Blind. For more information, or to request an interview with one of our experts, please contact Chris Danielsen, director of public relations, at 410-659-9314 extension 2330 (office), 410-262-1281 (mobile), or [email protected].

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National Federation of the Blind Applauds United Airlines for Prudent Service Animal Policy

Release Date: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Category: 
National

Baltimore, Maryland (February 6, 2018): The National Federation of the Blind, the nation’s oldest and largest organization of blind people, commends United Airlines for announcing that there will be no changes to its policies regarding travelers with dog guides and other service animals, as opposed to animals that may fit other categories.

National Federation of the Blind Celebrates Opening of Tactile Photography Exhibit

Release Date: 
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Category: 
National

Members of the National Federation of the Blind will host a reception at the Newseum to honor the fiftieth anniversary of the Tet Offensive and celebrate a new exhibit, “The Marines and Tet: The Battle that Changed the Vietnam War.” This reception will honor John Olson’s work in the development of ta

National Federation of the Blind Statement on Delta’s New Service Animal Policy

Release Date: 
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Category: 
National

Baltimore, Maryland: (January 23, 2018): The National Federation of the Blind stated the following with regard to the new service and support animal policy announced by Delta Air Lines on January 19:

NFB President Receives Automotive Innovation Award

Release Date: 
Monday, January 22, 2018
Category: 
National

Baltimore, Maryland (January 22, 2018): Mark A. Riccobono, President of the National Federation of the Blind, has received one of the inaugural Autos2050SM awards. The awards are being presented by the Auto Alliance and the Alliance for Transportation Innovation.

New Accessibility Features Coming to PrestoPrime EMV System

Release Date: 
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Category: 
National

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