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Tactile Reading & Writing: Alternative Systems
Braille: A Global Movement for Literacy
Battle for Braille & Our Right to Read
Braille Today
Two Centuries of Braille Advancement

Braille Coin

Collect your own piece of Braille history. The NFB’s Independence Market sells the commemorative proof coin issued by the United States Mint in 2009 to honor the 200th anniversary of Louis Braille's birth. To purchase your Braille coin, email us at independencemarket@nfb.org, or call 410-659-9314, extension 2216.

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National Federation of the Blind Museum of the Blind People’s Movement
200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place, Baltimore, Maryland 21230

Phone 410-659-9314 | Email museum@nfb.org

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