Dr. Cheyenne Valentino Yakima is a native of Detroit, Michigan. He grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, where he attended North Avenue Elementary and Howard High School. He received his do...voir plusDr. Cheyenne Valentino Yakima is a native of Detroit, Michigan. He grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, where he attended North Avenue Elementary and Howard High School. He received his doctoral degree from America College of Theology. He is a certified physical fitness and martial arts instructor and is currently working toward a Bachelor degree in social work. He has been published internationally as a poet and prose writer. His work has been featured in over thirty-five anthologies in this country and in Canada, England, Australia, and Jamaica. Articles about him have appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines and he has received Honorable Mentions and President’s Awards for Literary Excellence, as well as a plaque for Original Literary work at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C.
Dr. Yakima has authored several books, including Poetic Expression, If I Could Paint Tomorrow, and Sense of Admiration.voir moins