Children of color with autism face disparities of care and isolation
African-American children are often diagnosed with autism at older ages than white children, missing years of potential intervention and treatment. Special correspondent John Donvan and producer Karen Zucker meet a black family who struggled to find community and resources for their son with autism, but are now helping others who need answers and support.
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Once a non-verbal child with autism, Ava hopes her story will help other kids with special needs
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Cambridge’s youngest Black professor, Jason Arday on Autism, racism, and learning to read at 18
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Black and Autistic: Families Fight For Services! | America In Black
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How Phoenix became the most autistic-friendly city in the world
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An Autistic Kid Who Needs Our Help to Survive
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Autism for African American Families: Part 1: Wondering and Worrying
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Line 18: Trapped in care
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Two Americas: Adults with autism reflect on daily challenges
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I am Autistic and So Are My Children | Your Story
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How Autism Feels, From the Inside | Op-Docs
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Autism And Black Children In America Being Diagnosed At A Higher Rate -- And Later - Than White Kids
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How Autism Disproportionately Affects Black Children
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What we can learn from people with autism | Chanel Matil Lodik | TEDxAmsterdamWomen
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Giving adults with autism the skills to build independent lives
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Meet the Woman Diagnosed With Autism at 45 | Lorraine
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Autistic Black Woman is Late Diagnosed—Intro
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Autism for African American Families Part 2 "Families and Feelings"
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An Autistic Child Explains Autism (Explosions in His Mind)
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Struggles of Being Black and Autistic, with Tiffany Hammond - Autism Knows No Borders Podcast
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