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20220704 Voices from Around the World - A Tapestry of Stories - Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success in the US

Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media

October 4, 2022

20220704 Voices from Around the World - A Tapestry of Stories - Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success in the US Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media

We all know how difficult it can be to find successful employment as people who are blind or low vision. Attendees heard from a group of panelists who have achieved success, with the additional layer of being immigrants. Participants were motivated and inspired by their stories! Presenters: Aditi Shah, Senior Data and Applied Scientist, Microsoft, Redmond, WA Merisa Musemic, Interpreter, Language Line Solutions, Sterling Heights, MI Gabriel Lopez Kafati, Access Resource Advisor, Miami Dade College, Miami, FL

Edited By: Brian McCallen