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Shards of Light: Episode 2

2024-12-19T12:54:09-05:00

Lamont Crawley sits down with singer and author Deborah Hill, and talks with her about her life, her inspirations, the Graduate Shine Award, her music, and more.

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Shards of Light: Episode 1

2024-12-17T15:25:11-05:00

Shards of Light Founder Lamont Crawley reads poetry by Vietnam Veteran Qadir Abdus-Sabur and talks about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Interview with Lamont Crawley

2024-03-13T12:06:22-04:00

Paula Otto, Virginia Voice volunteer, interviews Lamont Crawley, founder of Shards of Light: Voices of the Blind and Vision Impaired.

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Interview with Lamont Bagby

2023-06-20T11:18:08-04:00

Yvonne Mastromano, CEO of Virginia Voice, interviews Lamont Bagby, Virginia State Senator for the 74th district.

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The Blind Experience with Dr. Joe Ashley Ep. 10

2024-05-30T22:55:40-04:00

Teri Morgan, Executive Director of the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities, talks about the Information Access Champions initiative. A champion is not perfect but they are always trying to improve information access by following four core values.

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The Blind Experience with Dr. Joe Ashley Ep. 9

2023-05-04T10:39:25-04:00

The Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired is pleased to announce the addition of the new Business Relations Unit. The Business Relations Specialists will work with employers in recruiting a highly skilled, pre-screened pipeline of talent.

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Mighty Pen Project: Episode 9

2023-02-14T17:22:21-05:00

The Mighty Pen Project at the Virginia War Memorial generates, preserves, shares, and honors stories written by military veterans and those touched by their service. The Voices of the Mighty Pen highlights the stories of individuals who’ve participated in The Mighty Pen Project.  This episode is read by Randy Harritan.

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Mighty Pen Project: Episode 10 – Donald Green & Norman Miller

2022-05-13T09:50:59-04:00

Story 1 is an exciting first-person action narrative by Donald Greed read by the author taking the listener into battle conditions in Iraq.  Story 2 by Norman Miller is a tale of PTSD and wartime atrocity conveyed by a Vietnam veteran to a young would-be prostitute years later.

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Mighty Pen Project: Episode 11

2023-02-14T17:28:26-05:00

The Mighty Pen Project at the Virginia War Memorial generates, preserves, shares, and honors stories written by military veterans and those touched by their service. The Voices of the Mighty Pen highlights the stories of individuals who’ve participated in The Mighty Pen Project.  This episode is read by Alicia Dietz and Bobbie Blakely.

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Mighty Pen Project: Episode 12

2023-02-14T17:29:55-05:00

The Mighty Pen Project at the Virginia War Memorial generates, preserves, shares, and honors stories written by military veterans and those touched by their service. The Voices of the Mighty Pen highlights the stories of individuals who’ve participated in The Mighty Pen Project.  This episode is read by Kyle Watts and John Price.

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Mighty Pen Project: Episode 13

2023-02-14T17:34:18-05:00

The Mighty Pen Project at the Virginia War Memorial generates, preserves, shares, and honors stories written by military veterans and those touched by their service. The Voices of the Mighty Pen highlights the stories of individuals who’ve participated in The Mighty Pen Project.  This episode is read by Rosie Richardson.

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