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Mulugeta Tadele

Mulugeta Tadele

Parent advocate and disability services panelist focused on serving immigrant families with developmental disabilities; leader in Ethiopian immigrant community in Los Angeles

Jul 21, 2026

Judy MarkMODERATOR
19:31
Go ahead, Mulugeta.
19:33
Good morning.
19:34
I'm going to start reading my story, my autism story.
19:39
My autism story begins on November 13, 2000, in Los Angeles, California.
19:45
At around 2 p.m., my son, Emmanuel, entered the world at Good Samaritan Hospital in downtown Los Angeles.
19:52
I stood by my wife's side the entire time, steady but nervous, as her sisters encouraged me to watch the miracle unfold.
20:02
Witnessing the birth was overwhelming.

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