'You Have to Scream Out': Jevon Okundaye in The Atlantic

Black and white photo of Jevon Okundaye, a Black autistic young man, sitting on steps in front of his home.

MAC Program Assistant Jevon Okundaye was quoted in an article from The Atlantic on what it's like to be Black and disabled in the United States. The article was written as part of The Atlantic's Inheritance series, a project about “American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory.”

Autism, Racial Equity in Education, Special Education, Trauma and LearningMassachusetts Advocates for ChildrenSeptember 21, 2021Headlines, School-to-Prison Pipeline, Self-Advocacy, Young Adult Leaders Fellowship, Mental Health, Racial Equity, Race & Disability