In a viral TikTok, Karissa Livia's innovative use of braille on her nails to communicate a sweet message to her visually impaired son showcases the lengths a mother would go to make sure their child f ...
World Braille Day is observed annually on January 4, the birthday of Louis Braille, the man who invented a revolutionary system using which visually impaired persons could read and write. Braille is ...
Similarly, landline telephones often have Braille markings for dialing. Public signs are placed in Braille in transportation centers such as airports and train stations to communicate important ...
Journalists, politicians and musicians were amongst the familiar faces joining the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) at a celebration of 200 years of braille in November. The evening, ...
This Braille Literacy Month, Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave podcast reports on the writing system and how some researchers are working to lessen the national shortage of qualified braille educators.