James Agustus Alves

James Agustus Alves

educator Guyana

James Agustus Alves was a Guyanese educator who, after losing his sight in an accident, became a pivotal figure in introducing Braille to the Caribbean in 1911, advocating for the education and support of visually impaired individuals across the region.

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The Daily Observer – prominent Antiguan newspaper: Louis Braille's Legacy: The Impact of Braille Literacy in the Caribbean and Beyond