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Chrisette Michele finds clarity in autism diagnosis: ‘My life finally makes sense’

On Sunday, Grammy-winning vocalist Chrisette Michele took to Instagram to share something deeply personal: she’s been diagnosed with autism. “I just learned I’m autistic. Official diagnosis. They used the word ‘severely,’” Michele captioned the post. “I’ve been quiet on here. But… I’ve been outside. Singing. … but learning to strip

Get Into These 8 Black Caribbean Children’s Books For Caribbean Heritage Month

by Keka Araújo June 17, 2025 As Caribbean Heritage Month unfolds, it presents a pivotal opportunity to immerse young readers in the vibrant narratives and rich cultural legacies of the Black Caribbean diaspora.  Representation in children’s literature is not merely about seeing oneself on a page; it is about fostering