John-Michael Akili, American writer Recipient Golden Poet award, World of Poetry, California, 1985, 86, 87, Merit Certs. for Poetry, World of Poetry, California, 1983, 86. Served with United States Army 1967-1968; Member Songwriters of North America.
Background
Akili, John-Michael was born on April 7, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alex and Rosa Mae (Agnew) W. Student Berklee School Music, 1981, Cheyney State College, 1979, Onondaga Community College, 1976-1978, Syracuse University, 1976. Certified paralegal. With Chelsea 1 Hr.
Cleaners, New York City, 1969-1975, Genesee Dry Cleaners, Syracuse, New York, 1975-1978.
Education
Student Berklee School Music, 1981, Cheyney State College, 1979, Onondaga Community College, 1976-1978, Syracuse University, 1976.
Career
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Membership
Served with United States Army 1967-1968. Member Songwriters of North America.
