A mother embarks on a journey to a rural Mississippi town to uncover the life story of the first person ever diagnosed with autism, in search of answers for her own autistic son. Along the way, she discovers a complex web of experiences shaped by factors like race, wealth, and privilege, revealing both cruelty and kindness. Ultimately, her quest yields hope for a more accepting future for those with autism.
In A Different Key
A mother embarks on a journey to a small Mississippi town to learn from the remarkable story of the first person diagnosed with autism, hoping to find solace and guidance to help her own child with autism.
