Loving On Yourself w. Johnnie Ray Kornegay III

Johnnie Ray Kornegay III is a Storyteller, Consultant and Coach. He is the Mobilization Director for Counter Narrative Project, where he advocates around issues impacting Black gay men. He is also the Founder & Artistic Director of STATICC, an arts company with the mission of “delivering beauty to the world.” Johnnie has co-curated World AIDS Day Atlanta events, I AM... - Arts, Activism and HIV (an exhibition at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights) and Canvas: Art, HIV, & The Black LGBTQ Community!. He has interviewed, fine artist, Kia LaBeija on stage at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta and delivered a keynote address at Cinema Queer in Stockholm, Sweden. He hosts his own podcast Seeing Sounds, and is the creator of serval bodies of photographic work including Birth of a Black Gay King and NAKED, both projects exploring the topic of Black gay men and body image. Johnnie currently serves as Co-Chair of the Georgia HIV Justice Coalition, a broad-based coalition of both individuals and organizations working across movements to bring an end to the criminalization of people living with HIV. He is the winner of a 2017 Barbara Vick Impact Award for his contributions in response to the impact of HIV in Atlanta. His work has been featured prominently in Positively Aware Magazine, WUSSY and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is currently based in his hometown of Chester, PA.www.staticc.comwww.johnnieraykornegay.com

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