Black and Dyslexic

By: Winifred Winston
  • Summary

  • The Black and Dyslexic Podcast is here to educate, empower, and equip adults and parents of children with dyslexia and other language based learning differences. We offer an authentic and raw perspective into the challenges faced when advocating for yourself or your child with a learning disability. Black and underrepresented minorities don't experience advocacy the same way as our White counterparts.
    The Black and Dyslexic Podcast 2023
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Episodes
  • Ep.32 | Rewriting Futures: How FathersRead365 is Transforming Communities with Akeiff Staples and Brent Johnstone
    Jul 19 2024
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of the CEOs of FathersRead365, a groundbreaking organization dedicated to promoting literacy and education among fathers and their children. From overcoming personal challenges to creating impactful community programs, the founders' path is marked by determination, innovation, and a commitment to fostering a love for reading in families. To date, they’ve given out close to 300,000 books!
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    59 mins
  • Ep.31 | AI-Driven Inclusivity: André Skepple on How FullSpektrum® Empowers Neurodivergent Learners
    Jul 9 2024
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of André Skepple, the visionary Founder & CEO of FullSpektrum®, a digital solutions powerhouse dedicated to unlocking the diverse potential within every mind. From overcoming personal adversity to becoming a community champion for neuroinclusivity, André's path is marked by resilience, innovation, and a commitment to transforming education through AI and advanced analytics.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep.30 | From the NFL Field to New Frontiers: Deon Butler's Unread Playbook
    Jun 29 2024
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of Deon Butler, a remarkable athlete who rose to prominence despite facing significant literacy challenges. From excelling in multiple sports to earning a full-ride football scholarship and joining the NFL, Deon's path was marked by perseverance and triumph. However, his struggles with reading and comprehension ultimately affected his professional football career.
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    53 mins

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