Sylvia Lowry

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Sylvia Lowry was an American advocate for the blind who founded the nonprofit organization Recording for the Blind (now Learning Ally) to provide accessible audiobooks for visually impaired students.

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instanceOf advocate for the blind
disability rights activist
human
nonprofit organization
nonprofit organization
advocatedFor blind people
visually impaired students
cause improving access to education for blind people
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfOrigin United States of America
fieldOfWork accessible education
blindness advocacy
focusesOn accessible educational materials
audiobook production
founded Recording for the Blind NERFINISHED
gender female
hasInfluenced services for blind and visually impaired students in the United States
hasPredecessor Recording for the Blind NERFINISHED
hasSuccessor Learning Ally NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy for visually impaired students
founding Recording for the Blind
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableWork founding of Recording for the Blind
occupation advocate
purpose provide accessible audiobooks
serves visually impaired students

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Lowry hasNotableBearer Sylvia Lowry