Dekeda Brown on Clubhouse

Bio

📰 Currently featured in The New York Times: The Primal Scream - Three American Mothers on the Brink

I am:
💥 An autism momma & advocate 🧩
💥 A Nonprofit Founder:
Walk One Day In Our Shoes
(Visit us at www.walkonedayinourshoes.com)
My organization is dedicated to my 15 year old daughter who lives with non-vocal autism & sensory processing disorder.
We serve the autism / special needs community in a mutitude of ways.
💥A fierce autism /disability advocate
(Known for going after anyone who comes for our community - especially celebs 😏) 👊🏽
✳️ A Moderator
📍 DMV Born & Raised

I’m here:
🧩 To connect with all parents - specifically parents of color who have children with autism / special needs - so no one has to experience the isolation that I did when my daughter was diagnosed 13 years ago.
🗣 To chat about various personal interests, so I’m liable to pop up in any room, really...

I’m also:
👏🏽 A whole wife
👏🏽 Momma of 4
2 Biological:
15 year old girl w/ non-vocal autism & SPD
11 year old neurotypical girl
2 Bonus (grown young man & woman)
👏🏽Event Producer
Specializing in events for the autism / special needs community
🎤 Media Correspondant: ABC 7 - WJLA DC
👩🏽‍💻 Blogger
💁🏽‍♀️Speaker / Hostess
💜☔️ Prince Super Fan / Impersonator

As seen on:
✨Good Morning America
✨MSNBC
✨ABC 7 News – Good Morning Washington (Media Correspondent)
✨Autism Speaks (Website / Social Media)
✨ NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
✨ Sesame Street Website - Daughter participated in the “Introduction to Julia” muppet campaign
✨ TV One
✨ Viral Tweet - Daughter jamming out to Hamilton the Musical
✨ WTTG FOX 5 DC News
✨ WUSA 9 DC News

As heard on:
🎙 WNYC - The Brian Lehrer Show
🎙 95.5 WPGC – Community Corner
🎙 96.3 WHUR – The Daily Drum
🎙 Speaker - The MOMference (Autism / Special Needs)

As featured in:
🗞 The New York Times (Digital & Print)
📖 Working Mother Magazine - Working Mother of the Year
📖 CEOMOM Magazine

Social Butterfly:
www.walkonedayinourshoes.com
Facebook: Walk One Day In Our Shoes