▁C inc inn ati ▁Category : Art ists ▁from ▁O ma ha , ▁Neb r aska ▁Category : Arch itect s ▁from ▁Neb r aska ▁Category : American ▁al umn i ▁of ▁the ▁É cole ▁des ▁Be aux - Ar ts ▁Category : F ell ows ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Institute ▁of ▁Arch itect s ▁Category : Pres idents ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Institute ▁of ▁Arch itect s ▁Category : 1 9 th - century ▁American ▁architect s ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁American ▁architect s <0x0A> </s> ▁Y olo ▁Ak ili ▁( born ▁October ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁in ▁Fort ▁La ud erd ale , ▁Florida ), ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁Y olo ▁Ak ili ▁Robinson , ▁is ▁an ▁activ ist , ▁writer , ▁poet , ▁coun sel or , ▁and ▁community ▁organ izer ▁who ▁advoc ates ▁for ▁address ing ▁mental ▁and ▁emot ional ▁health ▁needs ▁in ▁the ▁Black ▁community . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁author ▁of ▁D ear ▁Un iverse : ▁Let ters ▁of ▁Aff irm ation ▁and ▁Emp ower ment , ▁and ▁the ▁founder ▁and ▁executive ▁director ▁of ▁BE AM ▁( Black ▁Em ot ional ▁and ▁M ental ▁Health ▁Collect ive ). ▁ ▁Early ▁career ▁ ▁Born ▁Michael ▁Tod d ▁Robinson ▁Jr , ▁after ▁gradu ating ▁from ▁Georgia ▁State ▁University ▁with ▁a ▁degree ▁in ▁Women ' s ▁and ▁African ▁American ▁Studies , ▁he ▁adopted ▁the ▁name ▁Y olo ▁Ak ili . ▁In ▁the ▁years ▁following ▁gradu ation , ▁Ak ili ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁coun sel or ,