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Learn about the international efforts of innovators in the realm of comics accessibility for the blind and visually impaired, assembled by the Accessible Comics Collective at San Francisco State University with the expertise of blind access professionals. \n\nEmily Beitiks was the accessibility lead for the content creation of the exhibit. 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