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Being black, it's hard to be respected and then ... “I wanted to make it part of my brand and I want other female musicians that are blind, or just anyone who has a disability that's trying ...
He was Thomas Wiggins, aka "Blind Tom." A blind Black man, originally from Georgia, who was the first African American musician to perform at the White House, Wiggins earned devoted fans such as ...
Then the New York-based singer-songwriter takes more time to describe herself than most people. She offers a visual self-description for blind people in her audience, saying she is a Black woman ...
“A person who was born blind, who was born into enslavement, a fantastic musician, but was autistic by modern terms today,” ...
Photo shows A black and white photograph of Japanese ... how Tsujii learns and performs this incredibly complex music. Tsujii, and blind musicians Jordie Howell and Julee-anne Bell help break ...
Miles Hoyt is a legally blind 13-year-old teenager and inspiring musician. He has an eye disorder, calledStargardt Disease, causing progressive vision loss, but this hasn't stopped from playing ...
Amadou Bagayoko (1954-2025), iconic Malian guitarist, singer and composer of the famed duo Amadou & Mariam – known as “the blind couple of Mali” – passed away on 4 April in Bamako. He was 70. The ...