Calvin speaks with his cousin, Julia LaGrand, and his uncle, former Michigan State Representative David LaGrand, about moving through the world as a blind musician (which Julia and Calvin share) and how their experiences have changed David’s approach to parenting and politics.

Calvin and Jason Withrow, a longtime expert on digital accessibility, discuss building accessibility into websites, apps, and online platforms from first code rather than as an afterthought. Jason is a professor of Web Design and Development at Washtenaw Community College and consults with myriad businesses working to improve their digital accessibility.

Calvin speaks with Dean Karavite, whose work centers around making complex technical systems, particularly those in healthcare, more usable for all involved. He currently serves as the Lead Human Computer Interaction Specialist at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Dean describes the differences between accessibility and usability, the complexity of hospital systems, trends in digital practices, and so much more.