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BHM Keynote: Yolo Akili Robinson

Black Love as a Practice: A Workshop to Help us Embody the Love We Desire

Event Details

Date
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time
7-9 p.m.
Location
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Description
Yolo Akili Robinson (he/they) is a non-binary, award-winning writer, healing justice practitioner, yogi, and the founder and Executive Director of the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM). Yolo will guide us through a reflective, interactive workshop to help us examine how Black Love shows up in our behaviors, choices, and relationships. Doors open at 6:30PM.
Cost
Free
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email bcc@studentaffairs.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, February 4, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.

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