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WRITING AND REPRESENTIN'
HIP-HOP CULTURE CONFERENCE

Saturday, April 18, 2009, 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
University of California, Berkeley

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
H. Samy Alim (UCLA, Anthropology and African-American Studies)
Dawn Elissa-Fischer (SFSU, Africana Studies)
Jorge Fabel Pabon (Senior VP/Rock Steady Crew, NYU Tisch School of Performing Arts)

DISCUSSANTS:
Adam Mansbach (Author, Angry Black White Boy, The End of the Jews)
Halifu Osumare (University of California, Davis)
Heike Raphael-Hernandez (UMUC, Heidelberg, Germany)

*SPECIAL LUNCHTIME PERFORMANCE*
d. sabela grimes / dance
JenRO / rap
Ariel Shepard / live art
Jivan Ivan / b-boy
CELSKIII & DEE ANDROID / turntablism
 


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REGISTRATION:
Registration is required for Saturday's Symposium.
Registration is free.
Please email completed Conference Registration Form
to

NEW! CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (downloadable PDF)


 

Sponsored by UC Berkeley Hip-Hop Studies Working Group; DREAM Dance Company; Graduate Assembly and the Departments of Music, Ethnic Studies and Anthropology at UC Berkeley;
June Jordan's Poetry for the People) .

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