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Airs on WETA Channel 26 February 20 @ 11 pm
WHUT Channel 32 March 3rd and 4th @ 11 pm
(check local listings to confirm dates and times)

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Highlights from Community Screenings - Washington, D.C.

Shani Jamila Jared Ball Nayte Paxton
January 28, 2007 - Shani Jamila, host of WPFW's "Blackademics" moderates the panel at Busboys and Poets; (center) Jared Ball, Ph.D., professor of African American and Media Studies and host of "Jazz and Justice" on WPFW, aka "da funkiest journalist" (VoxUnion.com); (right) Nayte Paxton provides sign interpretation of the panel discussion making this the first Community screening closed captioned and signed.
Tyrone Haleny Panel at Busboys C Nicole Mason
Busboys... screening cont. - Tyrone Hanley, GENDER Youth Coordinator for Gender Public Advocacy Coalition, a national partner for the outreach campaign; (center) Shani addresses the panel; (right)
C. Nicole Mason, Ph.D.
, founder and Executive Director of the National Women's Alliance, a national outreach campaign partner for "Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes."
Nationl Portrait Gallery Patricia Harrison and Byron Hurt February 1 panel
February 1, 2007 - Hip-Hop screening at the Smithsoanian Institution National Portrait Gallery. Panel discussion with f ilmmaker Byron Hurt, Natalie Y. Moore and Natalie Hopkinson (authors of Deconstructing Tyrone: Black Masculinity in the Hip Hop Generation), moderated by Shani Jamila. CPB Presisdent and CEO Patricia Harrison with Byron Hurt (center). The Hip-Hop panel gather for a photo op - (L-R) Natalie Y. Moore, Byron Hurt, Natalie Hopkinson, Shani Jamila. Special thanks to Ian Cooke of the Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery and Christopher Wilson of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Program in African American Culture.

For more information:  www.itvs.org/outreach/hiphop

National Partners for the HIP-HOP Campaign: 
A Call to Men
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Center for American Progress/Campus Progress
Center for Family Policy and Practice
Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture – University of Chicago
Center for the Study of Sport and Society
Family Violence Prevention Fund
Gender PAC (Public Advocacy Coalition)
Just Think Foundation
Ms. Foundation for Women
National Hip-Hop Political Convention
National Women’s Alliance
Sports Leadership Institute – Adelphi University
Women of Color Resource Center
Youth Movement Records


Local Partners for the HIP-HOP Campaign include:

WHUT
S.A.L.S.A.
Busboys and Poets
Gender PAC (Public Advocacy Coalition)
Guerilla Arts Ink.
Industry Ears
Men Can Stop Rape
National Women's Alliance
Revel Youth Shine

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