Yoko Ono designated as 1st global autism ambassador

Yoko Ono designated as 1st global autism ambassador

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese artist Yoko Ono (2nd from L) and Suzanne Wright (2nd from R), co-founder of Autism Speaks, attend a reception at a hotel in New York on March 31, 2010. Ono accepted a plaque presented by Autism Speaks, a major autism advocacy group, becoming its first global ambassador.

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