Category: Autism Awareness Month

There is power in the voices of people who have genuine lived experiences. Linda, the mother of a Black son who is autistic knows the very real fear that comes with raising him. Eric is 20 years old and fears the fate of young people like him who communicate differently. Instead of sitting by and …

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Dr. Mario McCoy was born a little over one pound and was not expected to live. He did defying all the odds; in fact, Dr. McCoy has survived misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, a seizure disorder, and being Black in America. Going from college dropout to earning a doctoral degree in education, Dr. McCoy is now dedicated …

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