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Selected Articles & Press:

“Healing Work: A Poetic Memoir:” By Yolo Akili from V-day

Mary: A Literary Journal: The Yolo Akili Interview

The Body.Com: New Study Shows Black Gay Men Think Masculine Men Are Less Likely to Have HIV (Features Yolo’s Work)

Seeking Affirmation: From The GA VOICE.

The Scavenger Magazine: Youtube intersections: Deaf Muslim women and black gay men

Atlanta Journal Constitution: Domestic Violence: Two Atlantans Share Their stories by Angela Tuck & Yolo Akili

“Love Out Loud Shows Solidarity For Haiti” by Project Q Atlanta

Sweet Tea: Southern Queer Men’s Proclamation

“Yolo Akili & The MisEducation of the Homo” from Son Of Baldwin

“Poet Yolo Akili Celebrates Black Sexuality in Concretely” From Living Out Loud With Darian

“Black Gay Poet Yolo Akili “Are We The Kind of Boys We want?” From Black Gay Men’s Blog

“Yolo Akili’s Poetry Transcends Sexuality”: The GA Voice:

The Ego, The Activist & The Universe; Article by Yolo Akili For Aquarius Magazine

Q & A with Yolo Akili from VOX Magazine

“Yolo Akili’s Purple Galaxy” Interview at PrideIndex.Com

Yolo Akili “Men in The City” Atlanta Intown Newspaper (Cover & Interview)

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Upcoming Events

April 11, 2012

Keynote at University of Illinois

  Keynote on Black Masculinity, April 11th, University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign, Details TBA.

February 25, 2012

Presenting at “Catharsis”: Emotional Justice & People of Color Conference

  February 25th, 2011 Medgar Evers College 2:30 P.M  Brooklyn, NYC Sponsored by: The Black Women’s Blue Print

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Featured Video

  Yolo has released a number of videos of performances, video-poems, and social commentary. Enjoy! Yolo Goes to Occupy Wall Street to interview African Americans about their experiences. “Concretely” is an erotic poem video Co-starring Dancer Juel Lane and Directed … More »

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Featured Stories

February 21, 2012

“It’s Not My Birthday, & I Don’t Want Cake”: On Rihanna & Chris Brown

Terern In VirginaThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License.   Rihanna and Chris Brown are working together creatively, and also rumored to be back together. Click here for more on this. For those already familiar … More »

February 3, 2012

A Moment for Marlon: Celebrating One of the Black Gay Greats

Today is the birthday of the Emmy award winning Filmmaker, activist and author  Marlon Riggs! Happy birthday Marlon! It’s not a surprise to me that Marlon was an Aquarius. In so many ways, he embodied the Aquarian ideal.   He … More »

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