James Rath is a legally blind content creator who uses his platform to advocate for accessibility and support the blind and low-vision community. Born with Ocular Albinism and Nystagmus, James began creating videos at the age of 8, using his passion for filmmaking as a way to magnify and navigate the world around him. Despite facing bullying and depression during his youth, James has turned his experiences into a powerful advocacy tool. Now based in Los Angeles, his work has been recognized by major figures such as Apple's CEO Tim Cook and featured on platforms like CNN. James's videos and his episodic documentary series aim to normalize accessibility and give proper representation to people with disabilities in the entertainment industry. Learn more about James Rath and his mission to promote understanding, compassion, and accessibility for all.
Molly Burke, a prominent figure from Oakville, Ontario, Canada, stands as an inspiring beacon in the world of visual impairment advocacy and motivational speaking. Her journey, marked by resilience in the face of her blindness, has captivated a global audience through her YouTube channel, where she shares insights into living with a disability, accessibility, and overcoming life's challenges. Her powerful storytelling and advocacy work have not only raised awareness about visual impairment but also provide invaluable guidance and support to the blind and low-vision community. As a keynote speaker and social media influencer, Molly's influence extends beyond borders, making her a pivotal voice in discussions around disability rights, accessibility technology, and empowerment for those living with visual impairments. Her engaging content and honest perspective make her a key resource for understanding and embracing life with visual challenges.
Sam, diagnosed with Stargardt’s disease leading to legal blindness in his teens, has spent over 30 years mastering assistive technologies and low-vision living techniques. As the driving force behind The Blind Life YouTube channel, the largest online resource for assistive technology, Sam empowers a global community of over 50,000 subscribers with over 700 videos. His channel is a treasure trove of advice for daily life, reviews of assistive devices, and interviews with key figures in the visually impaired community. An acknowledged expert featured in USA TODAY, WIRED Magazine, and various international platforms, Sam collaborates with tech giants and serves on Microsoft’s Windows Accessibility Advisory Board. Through his YouTube channel and his role in managing an assistive technology program, Sam is dedicated to helping others navigate and embrace their visually impaired journey, embodying his mission to enable people to live their BEST BLIND LIFES!
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