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Autism Speaks Appoints New Members to Board of Directors | Dec. 8, 2008 #AutisticHistory
Autism Speaks Appoints New Members to Board of Directors Investment Banking, Television Sports and Recording Industry Executives Join Autism Speaks Leadership NEW YORK, NY (December 8, 2008) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism advocacy organization, today announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors: Artie Kempner, lead director for the […]
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Autism Speaks | Notes From The Hill by Liz Feld | Nov. 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #StopBigAutism
Notes From The Hill By Autism Speaks President Liz Feld: For hundreds of autism advocates, last week marked the launch of a 2014 policy agenda that will provide meaningful benefit to the entire autism community. Over 200 volunteer leaders from classrooms, boardrooms, small towns, big cities, and service sectors from across the country convened for […]
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AUTISM SPEAKS APPLAUDS PRESIDENT OBAMA FOR SIGNING COMBATING AUTISM REAUTHORIZATION ACT | Sept. 30, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
AUTISM SPEAKS APPLAUDS PRESIDENT OBAMA FOR SIGNING COMBATING AUTISM REAUTHORIZATION ACT Suzanne, Bob Wright Attend White House Bill-Signing Extending Landmark Combating Autism Act Another Three Years WASHINGTON, D.C. September 30, 2011 – Autism Speaks Co-founders Suzanne and Bob Wright today joined President Obama at a White House ceremony where the President signed crucial legislation renewing the […]
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Autism Speaks | $100 Million Challenge Kicks Off Global “Decade for Autism” | Sept. 22, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
$100 Million Challenge Kicks Off Global “Decade for Autism” Autism Speaks Gathers First Spouses and Autism Experts for a Forum on the Global Autism Crisis NEW YORK, NY (September 22, 2009) – Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism research and advocacy organization gathered more than 150 First Spouses and dignitaries today for the Second Annual World […]
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Archive | Paul Wady | #ActuallyAutistic #AutisticHistory
Paul Wady is an Autistic activist in the UK. More to be added here soon. Archive
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Archive | ”I Am Autism” Video via Autism Speaks | #AutisticHistory #AutismPropaganda #StopBigAutism
This is an Autism Propaganda film produced by Autism Speaks. In September 2009, Autism Speaks screened the short video I Am Autism at its annual World Focus on Autism event; the video was created by Alfonso Cuarón and by Autism Speaks board member Billy Mann. With narration closely resembling the 1954 short Taming the Crippler, which personified polio as a kind of grim reaper figure, I […]