Please join us to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month as we welcome Morénike Giwa Onaiwu presenting "More than Seeds: Digging Deep to Find Our Resilience, Our Beauty, and Our Value." Ms. Onaiwu, a gifted speaker and educator, is also a global autism advocate, educator and author of All the Weight of Our Dreams, an anthology of poetry, art, short fiction, and photography created entirely by autistic people of color. An inspirational story teller, Ms. Onaiwu will examine social justice in the autism community, highlight attributes of autism through the lens of neurodiversity, and explore concepts of individual and collective worth. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Please click on WEBCAST:Link or 'MORE EVENT INFORMATION' to register.

Speaker(s): Morénike Giwa Onaiwu

Duke Event Series: Autism Acceptance Month Annual Event

Duke Event Co-Sponsor(s): Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS)

Duke Event Type(s): Featured, Diversity/Inclusion, Lecture/Talk