Devin T. Robinson X is a world renown poet who has been seen on MTV, NBC, CBS, BET and Apollo.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
"Egypt" lost his mother, father and family in just one week. Imagine being too sad to cry. At the age of twelve, his father told him: "I do not want you boy," and then proceeded to cancel child support a day after his mother died.
"Egypt" lived with his older sister, Chastity, who made a living as a beautician by day and at night a stripper. Living in cars, selling drugs, fighting, stealing clothes and being arrested on multiple occasions became his life.
Yet, despite all these hardships, "Egypt" received his first degree while being on the "Dean's list", graduated with Phi Theta Kappa Honors, was the 147lbs Florida State boxing champion, is an award winning actor and has two degrees.
Egypt took his anger and channeled it into a passion to improve others: much like his sister Chastity helped him.
In less than three years, "Egypt" has appeared on Apollo twice, BET's 106 & Park, MTV, UPN, NBC, National Public Radio, SEVENTEEN Magazine, HIV PLUS magazine, POZ magazine, New York Daily News, Madison's Who's Who of business executives and professionals in addition to a BET special, "Pos or Not?" all for his dynamic work educating people about HIV, Black history, sex, love and politics. He does this through God, motivational speaking, comedy, acting and poetry. He adopted the name "Egypt" because he plans to influence the world as the great African empire has influenced the earth. Ladies and gentlemen," Egypt" also known as "Devin T. "Robinson X.
For more information, please visit www.robinsonx.com
Devin T. Robinson X was featured on our God, Me, HIV? Program which aired on November 29, 2009.