Oklahoma City advocates seek Braille textbooks
Daniel Brookshire doesn’t have a history book because he’s blind.
His friends copied maps in class Monday at Nimitz Middle School in Tulsa. Because he couldn’t participate, the teacher gave him another project. He wasn’t resentful or angry, but he just wanted to be a part of what was happening. He wanted a textbook in Braille.
Daniel Brookshire reads one of the volumes of his Braille Bible in his family’s home in Tulsa. Brookshire is in eighth grade and loves to read. phOTO BY JIM BECKEL, THE OKLAHOMAN
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