Michael Hingson Articles

Here’s a great write up of my story by Fox News. Check it out here!

In January 2021 I joined the Israeli company, accessiBe, as its Chief Vision Officer. Among my responsibilities, I was asked to create a podcast which began operations in August 2021 with the [...]

  It is with a heavy heart that I send this this post with you today. In April 1972 I attended my first meeting of the Orange County chapter of the National Federation of the Blind. It was [...]

I was there. 20 years ago today. Please take a moment to reflect and remember those who perished, those who survived, and our first responders. Please listen to my recent interview. Comments are [...]

I am sitting at my desk in my home office dictating this article into my computer using voice recognition software called Dragon Naturally Speaking. Today is April 14, 2021. On this date in 1912, [...]

Since my return from a New York speaking trip on March 7, I have been “staying safe and staying home” with my wife, Karen, Alamo the guide dog and Stitch the cat in charge of everything. While I [...]

Can you crack an egg and dispose its shell using only one hand? If you answered “no” I bet you are in the majority. I know I have never learned to do it. I asked my wife, Karen, if she could [...]

First things first. So, I committed to create a newsletter every month to discuss issues and to stay connected. March was a busy time for us here at home as it was, I am sure, for all of you. [...]

I hope this message finds you all well and thriving. So here we are during what must be the worst kind of crisis our country and perhaps our entire world has ever faced. The Covid-19 virus has [...]

Every year as I attend the National and various state conventions of the National Federation of the Blind I hear these words within each resolution that the organization considers. Around this [...]