Emil Wilbekin

Emil Wilbekin
BornSeptember 16, 1967
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)journalist, media executive, stylist, content creator, culture critic, human rights activist
Years active1990-present
Known forFormer editor-in-chief of Vibe and Giant, editor-at-large at Essence

Emil Wilbekin (born September 16, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American journalist, media executive, stylist, content creator, culture critic, and human rights activist. He is the former editor-in-chief of Vibe and Giant, editor-at-large at Essence and managing editor of its associated website Essence.com, and chief content officer of Afropunk.[1] He is the founder of Native Son Now, an organization dedicated to empowering and lifting up Black gay men through positive representation and business opportunities.[2][3]

  1. ^ "#1 of Our Amazing People Living with HIV: Emil Wilbekin". www.hivplusmag.com. January 18, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "How Coming Out Inspired My Activism". Afropunk. October 11, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "Google And Nativep Son Founder Emil Wilbekin Host An Unprecedented Conversation About Black Gay Men And Tech". Essence. October 24, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search