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@EmilWilbekin

Welcome to the World of Wilbekin! I am a Renaissance Man, a Classic Man and a Native Son.

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Joined March 2009
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    May 10

    People who love you take the best photos....thank you this is a good ole Milan shot from 2000! I used to slay European fashion week with full on 125th street braids, YAAS!…

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  2. May 10

    We. Are. Native Son! The Brotherhood and the movement continues to grow. Thank you byredo for hosting us and supporting @ Byredo

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    May 8

    A great piece by a great editor on a great man, trusted mentor and friend . Photo by you know who

    Reggie’s purpose is evident, crystal clear and highlighted in his recent interview with —be authentically you. “I was lucky enough to grow up in an environment where I was always encouraged to be myself as long as I was achieving...”- 📷:
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  4. May 5

    Show up! “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen,” I am so grateful for the work that does to give visibility to the + community while protecting our rights…

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  5. May 4

    I grew up loving storytelling — books, magazines, TV, films, and conversations in my family homes from St. Croix to Des Moines, Iowa. But moving images — Mahogany, Roots, The Wiz, Fame and, most importantly Looking…

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  6. May 4

    Congratulations on your Award for

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  7. May 1

    We. Are. Native Son! This movement of Black gay men is my divine purpose and fills my spirit with pure Last night 20 of us went to see the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway play …

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    Apr 23

    It is absolutely necessary to flood your mind with positive thoughts about yourself.

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  9. Apr 24

    Be present in this moment that is the gift we have been given right now.

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    Apr 24

    In spite of our doubts, waiverings in belief and struggles with identity, God can still use us to transform the world. Be present. Be open.

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    Apr 22

    We stan. 's is now available to stream on Apple Music. 🍋

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  12. Apr 21

    The stone did not hinder possibilities. You can’t block God! Sometimes the folks who tried to kill your dreams buried you in the wrong place. Where there are empty tombs there are resurrection possibilities.

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  13. Apr 21

    Isn’t it amazing when we return to the places where our aspirations and dreams are buried. The places where our dreams were killed or buried. Do you go to remember your dreams?

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  14. Apr 21

    The women were the first evangelist of the good news: He is not here. He has risen.

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  15. Apr 21

    Empty Tombs and Infinite Possibilities. The men were nowhere to be found. The women were present. Where would our churches be without the power and presence of our women.

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  16. Apr 20

    Thank you ted for creating a space that fosters intellectual, scientific and culturally dynamic conversations that globally expands hearts and minds. Being surrounded by so many brilliant…

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    Apr 18

    “....For me, Native Son is really about fellowship among black gay men. So, it’s really creating inspiration and empowerment around black gay men. How do we celebrate each other and how do we see each other?” -

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  18. Apr 19

    We. Are. Native Son! “The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.” When I attended ted for the first time last year, I was…

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  19. Apr 19

    This week I have been contemplating words and narratives — my own, our Black voices (now and historically), and those of the Black gay community. I love this conversation with James…

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  20. Apr 17

    My parents have been heavy on my spirit lately — my angels. When I question things along my journey, I remember to be still and very grateful for the life and lessons that these two…

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