While autism is a global condition, there is a lot of stigma surrounding it within the Black community. Rooted in historical disparities in healthcare and a lack of awareness about neurodiversity, ...

“Years of studies with mice suffering from autism-like disorders have provided disappointingly few leads on how to solve the problem in people,” the publication writes. “But mice have very ...

Miss Black Indiana 2025 has a campaign dedicated to raising awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 26 children in ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — 'We feel sorry because we cry,' wrote philosopher and psychologist William James, 'angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble,' suggesting that emotional bodily responses ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A sophomore sitting in a math class at a Pennsylvania school watched as his teacher held up a photo of a monkey, then compared the picture to a Black student in the room ...

We’re happy to make this story available to republish for free under an Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Creative Commons license as long as you follow our republishing guidelines, which ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.