I’m on the in-between with this one…I have a brother who was born with a mental disability, and people born as such should not be mocked by any means, but then again there’s that “freedom of expression” thing as well. I guess J. Cole went about this situation in the most positive manner that he could. After the release of, Drake’s, “Jodeci Freestyle” featuring J. Cole, many spoke out. “I’m undoubtedly the hottest and that’s just me bein’ modest/ Go check the numbers dummy, that’s just me gettin’ started/ I’m artistic, you ni**as is autistic, retarded,” is what Cole rhymed and not only did he have the autistic community coming for him, but actress, Holly Robinson Peete – who has an autistic son – spoke out. J. Cole did the honorable thing and apologized! Making no excuses for his lyric. Hit the jump to see what was said.
(Video) DAMN SON!: Autistic Rapper Goes IN On J. Cole After Autism Diss Line
An Autistic rapper was outraged after hearing J. Cole’s Autism diss line on the ‘Jodeci Freestyle’ track with Drake. Ol’ boy fired back at Cole HARD and let him know how he really felt about the offensive lyrics. Hit the jump to hear this dude throw crazy shots at J. Cole!
Light It Up Blue: Today Is Autism Awareness Day!
Today is Autism Awareness Day across the globe. Autism now affects 1 in 88 children and 1 in 54 boys! It is the fastest-growing serious developmental disability in the U.S., and costs a family $60,000 a year on average. Sadly, autism receives less than 5% of the research funding of many less prevalent childhood diseases. Let’s help bring awareness and change! Click here to find out what you can do.
(Video) Katy Perry Performs Fireworks With Autistic Child
Jodi Piazza, and autistic girl, got the opportunity of a life time to perform “fireworks” with none other than Katy Perry! This took place on Comedy Central’s Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs, which will air this Sunday. Click below to see her life story and her battle with autisum. Eloisa Melo
Real Housewife Of New Jersey Jacqueline Laurita’s Son Diagnosed With Autism
Jacqueline discovers her 3 year old son has autism! The reality star first noticed her son Nicholas regressing with his speech and having difficulties with motor skills at age 18 months. Click for more below. Funk Flex
50 Cent Apologizes For Comments Against Autistic Children!
Fif is apologizing to whom he offended after he went on Twitter and reacted to a fan’s criticism by negatively saying he looks autistic, then following with some other mean comments regarding the special needs community. Â Hit the jump for the apology and details on what he’s said. Steph Bassanini
