Autism Spokesperson Holly Robinson Peete Holds Chicago-Area Book Discussion

Holly Robinson Peete is a popular face from her various roles on television.  As a spokesperson for autism awareness through, she has an entirely different platform. 

In her new book, "Same But Different", Robinson Peete chronicles how her family handles dealing with autism.  Her son, Rodney, is afflicted with autism. 

On Thursday, Robinson Peete will be outside Chicago at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville for a book discussion.  Following the 7 p.m. talk, she will also sign copies of the book. 

Robinson Peete first gained notoriety starring in several TV series.  She is well-known for her roles as Judy Hoffs on "21 Jump Street", Vanessa Russell on "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper", and Dr. Malena Ellis on "For Your Love". 

Recently, Robinson Peete is back in the spotlight with a show that chronicles her real life.  "For Peete's Sake" debuted on the Oprah Winfrey Network this March and if follows various members of her family.

Robinson Peete is an author of several books.  Her 2011 release, My Brother Charlie, won a NAACP Image Award for "Oustanding Literary Work".  

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