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    {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Is%20the%20Blind%20group%20IVIE%20a%20part%20of%20aCB%20or%20NFB%3F%20I%20can%27t%20remember%3F"
    },
    {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "The Blind group \u201cIVIE\u201d refers to **Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs**. It is *not* part of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB). IVIE is a **special interest affiliate** of the **American Council of the Blind (ACB)**. ([ivie-acb.org](https://ivie-acb.org/?utm_source=openai))\n\nHere are some details confirming this:\n\n- The official IVIE website clearly states that IVIE is \u201ca special interest affiliate of the American Council of the Blind (ACB).\u201d ([ivie-acb.org](https://ivie-acb.org/?utm_source=openai))  \n- On ACB\u2019s \u201cProfessional Employment Associations\u201d page, IVIE is listed under its special-affiliate groups. ([acb.org](https://www.acb.org/professional-employment-associations?utm_source=openai))  \n- ACB\u2019s list of its special interest affiliates includes Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Council_of_the_Blind?utm_source=openai))  \n\nSo to answer your question: IVIE is part of ACB, *not* part of NFB."
    }
]