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Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era - CA
April 17, 2010
Oakland, CA
Mills College presented by Mills College and University of San Francisco. A lecture on “Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era.” For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
TBD

 
Global Hip-Hop & Economic Recovery
April 16, 2010
Seattle, WA
University of Washington-Seattle @ the Seattle Center. A panel discussion on “Global Hip-Hop & Economic Recovery.” Moderated by Bakari Kitwana. Featuring Martha  Diaz  (founder of the Hip-Hop Education Center for Research, Evaluation, and Training), Blitz the Ambassador (artist), and Prof. H. Samy Alim (Associate Professor of Education, Linguistics, and Comparative Studies of Race & Ethnicity at Stanford University). For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .
2:00 p.m.

 
New Muslim Cool
April 15, 2010
East Lansing, MI
Michigan State University. A panel discussion on “New Muslim Cool.” Moderated by Bakari Kitwana. Featuring Jennifer Taylor (filmmaker), Jason Hamza Perez (hip-hop artist and subject of the documentary), and Chandra Bhatnagar (staff attorney with the Human Rights Program). This event is part of the Rap Sessions’ 2010 national discussion tour. For more information call 517-355-7570.
8:00 p.m.

 
Remixing Borders, Transgressing Boundaries
April 10, 2010
St. Paul, MN
University of Minnesota. A lecture on “Remixing Borders, Transgressing Boundaries: Hip-Hop as a Transnational Praxis.” For more information visit www.vicestoverses.blogspot.com. This is part of the Vices to Verses Conference
5:00 p.m.

 
Why Blacks and Latinos Create Hip-Hop and Why White Kids Love Hip-Hop
April 9, 2010
St. Paul, MN
Hamline University. A lecture on “Why Blacks and Latinos Create Hip-Hop and Why White Kids Love Hip-Hop.” For more information call 651-523-2423.
3:00 p.m.

 
An Evening with Dr. Maya Angelou and Friends
Please join Dr. Maya Angelou and friends for an evening of entertainment and thought-provoking discussion.
Dr. Angelou will be joined by Tom Joyner, Common, Freddie Jackson, and Red Hurley.
This will be an extraordinary evening. One you will not want to miss.
It's the launch of a whole new movement.
SAVING THE RACE: THE HUMAN RACE
Saturday, November 7, 2009, The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, New York City
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Jamestown Project-SSHF Celebrity Read Aloud
In May 2009 the Jamestown Project co-sponsored a Celebrity Read Aloud with the Stephanie Starks Hope Foundation in Inglewood, CA through which hundreds of books were donated to the students of Oak Street Elementary School.

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Is America Really Post-Racial?
A Jamestown Project-Rap Sessions Public Conversation, Fri., March 13, 2009, 5:15 pm at Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA in the Ames Courtroom.
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Stand Up! The New Politics of Racial Uplift
A Public Philosophy Symposium, May 2, 2008 from 9am to 5pm at Temple University
Kiva Auditorium and Tuttleman Learning Center, Room 101
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The African-American and Latino Vote in the 2008 Election
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm at the Center for American Progress
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