Lateef McLeod - Oakland, CA

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Lateef McLeod
Oakland, CA
USSAAC Member

Time Zone: Pacific Time

Topics of Special Interest: My Specialized Skills/Hobbies/Interests, My Personal Experience with AAC, AAC Awareness, AAC Advocacy

Type of speaking offered: Workshop/conference, Parent group, Other educational setting (e.g. high school), Manufacturer/developer, College/University class, AAC user group

Preferred Platforms: Virtual (e.g. Zoom), In Person

Minimum Fee/Honorarium: $1,000.00 (Check, Electronic payment (e.g. Venmo or PayPal))

Biography
Lateef McLeod is an accomplished writer and scholar and has earned a BA in English from UC Berkeley, an MFA in Creative Writing from Mills College, and is currently pursuing a doctorate with the Anthropology and Social Change department at California Institute for Integral Studies. He published two books of poetry, A Declaration of A Body Of Love in 2010 and Whispers of Krip Love, Shouts of Krip Revolution in 2020, and is writing a novel entitled The Third Eye Is Crying. He participated in Sins Invalid performances and is a co-host of the podcast, Black Disabled Men Talk.