Episode 174: Autistic and Black with Kala Allen Omeiza

In Episode 174, Ben chats with author, Kala Allen Omeiza. 

Kala Allen Omeiza is a prominent author and mental health advocate with a deep focus on the intersection of race, culture, and neurodiversity. She is particularly known for her work highlighting the experiences of Black autistic individuals. Her book "Autistic and Black: Our Experiences of Growth, Progress, and Empowerment" explores the challenges and triumphs of being both Black and autistic, offering a platform for voices that have often been marginalized.

Contact

https://kalaomeiza.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalaomeiza/

https://www.instagram.com/readbykay/

https://x.com/kaysworld456

 

Books By Kala

Autistic and Black

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Autistic_and_Black/umXJEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover

Afrotistic

https://www.amazon.com/Afrotistic-Kala-Allen-Omeiza-ebook/dp/B09SN8N6FN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2V2VK6CVTHZK7&keywords=afrotistic&qid=1682101091&sprefix=afrotistic%2Caps%2C184&sr=8-1

The Worst Saturday Ever

https://www.amazon.com/Worst-Saturday-Ever-Allen-Omeiza-ebook/dp/B0C34D71TJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1K2EA0XPHY7L1&keywords=the+worst+saturday+ever&qid=1682100600&sprefix=the+worst+saturday+ever%2Caps%2C294&sr=8-1