DiscoverThe Blind Life PodcastEp. 43, A Staff of Independence - History of the White Cane
Ep. 43, A Staff of Independence - History of the White Cane

Ep. 43, A Staff of Independence - History of the White Cane

Update: 2025-06-10
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"A Staff Of Independence" 

As the US celebrates the anniversary of its independence, we are talking about the white cane and how it has brought independence to the visually impaired community. I also talked to several VIP influencers and asked them about their white cane journeys.



Project Guiding White:

► https://guidingwhite.wordpress.com/

ACB:

► http://www.acb.org/tennessee/white_cane_history.html#:~:text=James%20Biggs%20of%20Bristol%20claimed,himself%20more%20visible%20to%20motorists.

Veronica Width Four Eyes:

► https://veroniiiica.com/2018/01/12/decoding-the-colors-of-blindness-canes/


VIP Influencers featured in the video:

Dave Steele, The Blind Poet

► https://theblindpoet.net/

Derek Daniel, Life After Sight Loss

► https://www.youtube.com/user/derekdanielvids

Carrie Morales, Live Accessible

► https://www.youtube.com/user/exentrquita

James Rath, VIP Filmmaker

► https://www.youtube.com/user/jamesrath

Casey Greer, How Casey Sees It

► https://www.youtube.com/user/KCfan7989

Matt, Blind To Billionaire

► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYqOP98j1cPqLzN2-AAgsHQ

Juan, JC5 Productions

► https://www.youtube.com/user/JC12209

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Ep. 43, A Staff of Independence - History of the White Cane

Ep. 43, A Staff of Independence - History of the White Cane

Sam Seavey