
35 min

Emil Wilbekin: Founder of Native Son In My Heart with Heather Thomson
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- Society & Culture
Emil Wilbekin, Founder of Native Son, talks to Heather about contracting HIV while working as a fashion director and living in fear, turning that fear into fuel for his activism as a Black gay man, philanthropic community building for Black LGBTQ men through Native Son, his time spent as Editor-in-Chief of Vibe Magazine, and his spiritual journey.
Emil Wilbekin, Founder of Native Son, talks to Heather about contracting HIV while working as a fashion director and living in fear, turning that fear into fuel for his activism as a Black gay man, philanthropic community building for Black LGBTQ men through Native Son, his time spent as Editor-in-Chief of Vibe Magazine, and his spiritual journey.
35 min