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Elizabeth Hadley

February 26, 2018 by Ubuntu Biography Project

  Dr. Elizabeth Hadley was born on February 26, 1950 (to October 14, 2007).  She was a beloved professor, researcher, theater director, advocate, and author. Dr. Elizabeth Amelia Hadley was born in Harlem, and grew up in a foster home there in the 1950s and ’60s. She entered the foster care system at such a young age that she reportedly remembered little about her birth family. Elizabeth Hadley graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rochester […]

Categories: All, February, February 26, Hadley, Elizabeth • Tags: 1950, 2007, Elizabeth Hadley, February 26, October 14, Ubuntu Biography Project

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Yolo Akili Robinson

October 14, 2017 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Yolo Akili Robinson, known as Yolo Akili, was born on October 14, 1981. He is the executive director and founder of BEAM (Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective), an organization named after Joseph Beam, the prolific Black gay activist. Yolo was born Michael Todd Robinson Jr., in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Michael Robinson, a soldier, and Patricia Robinson, a department store manager. Because his father served in the military, Yolo lived in many places as a child, however most of […]

Categories: All, October, October 14, Robinson, Yolo Akili • Tags: 1981, October 14, Ubuntu Biography Project, Yolo Akili Robinson

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