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 doctoral degree fro...view moreDr. 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 American College of Theology. He is an ordained minister and is currently working toward a bachelor degree in social work.
He has been published internationally as a poet and writer. His work has been featured in over thirty-five anthologies in Canada, England, Jamaica, Australia, and the USA. Dr. Yakima has authored several books including: Poetic Expression, The Iceman Speaks, If I Could Paint Tomorrow, and Sense of Admiration.view less