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Now Showing Hip-Hop Beyond Beats and Rhymes ITVS COMMUNITY CINEMA-DC EVENTS - JANUARY

Friday, January 26
7:30 p.m. (FREE Admission)
Blackburn Auditorium
Howard University Campus

Special Event sponsored by DC Lottery with filmmaker Byron Hurt, Kim Osoria, former editor of The Source: Dr. Joseph E. Marshall, Jr., Founder and President, Street Soldiers National Consortium;Mercedes Martinez, The Jazzyfatnastees: Steph Lova, Radio Personality, WKYS 93.9 FM; Pizo Burney, "The Takeover", WHUR World; Velma LaPoint, Ph.D., Co-Chair, Hip-Hop Curriculum Development Planning Committee, Howard University; Eric Durham, Ph.D., Professor of Communications, Morgan State University. Special performance produced by Gabriel "Asheru" Benn of Guerilla Arts Ink. with Revel Youth Shine.

Sunday, January 28
5 p.m. (FREE Admission)
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street, NW (at V Street)

Panel (January 28, 2007)
Jared Ball, Ph.D., Professor of African American Studies and da "Funkiest Journalist"; Tyrone Hanley, Gender YOUTH Coordinator, Gender Public Advocacy Coalition; C. Nicole Mason, Ph.D., Executive Director, National Women's Alliance, Adjunct Professor, Howard University
Moderated by Shani Jamila, host "Blackademics" on WPFW-FM.

National Partners on the HIP-HOP Campaign include:
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.

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

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