Blind and visually impaired people are valued members of our communities.
Barack Obama: “Blind and visually impaired people are valued members of our communities.”
On the recordOctober 13, 2015
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Proclamation 9349—Blind Americans Equality Day
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