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Kenneth Jernigan ArchiveKNOW THE MAN
KNOW THE LEGEND
THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
OF TENNESSEE
DEDICATE THIS PORTION OF OUR Web Site
TO
DR. KENNETH JERNIGAN
The man who carried our burdens,
Cherished our spirits,
Challenged our minds,
Demanded excellence,
Taught us, loved us,
And set us free!
These words appeared at the beginning of the 1999 NFB National Convention agenda. They captured the spirit of a convention filled with love and respect for our deeply revered leader and sorrow in his passing, but also with joy in the promise for the future that his life and work made possible. Explore His Life and WorkWe of the National Federation of the Blind of Tennessee invite you to red our extensive material on this unique blind american, leader of the World's oldest and largest organization of the blind, an iminant authority on rehabilitation of the blind, a master-teacher, anda native Tennessean. Read or listen to his many articles and speeches, and follow the conception, construction, and opening and program development of the research and training center that now bears his name; the NFB Jernigan Institute. Check this area often as we will add new material as it becomes available. As you read and study this information you will better understand the work of this beloved leader of the blind whose life and work are held in high esteem and garnered tremendous respect from blind persons and their friends everywhere. His dreams and vision of how life for blind people could be were larger than anyone imagined possible and still, "Enfold all of the blind!" Table of ContentsKenneth Jernigan: The Master, the Mission, the Movement Warning: include() [function.include]: URL file-access is disabled in the server configuration in /home/nfbtn/public_html/jernigan/kenneth_jernigan.php on line 62 Warning: include(http://www.nfb-tennessee.org/jernigan/jernigan_menu.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: no suitable wrapper could be found in /home/nfbtn/public_html/jernigan/kenneth_jernigan.php on line 62 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening 'http://www.nfb-tennessee.org/jernigan/jernigan_menu.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/nfbtn/public_html/jernigan/kenneth_jernigan.php on line 62 Page Last modified: |
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