This symposium will include special speakers, student and faculty panel discussions, and live hip hop entertainment.
The event was coordinated by The Clarke Forum Student Board and The Clarke Forum Student Project Managers.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Creation of a Graffiti Wall
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Britton Plaza
Thursday, April 8, 2010
7:00 p.m. – Stern Center, Great Room
How You Gonna Be the King of New York?
Mark Anthony Neal, professor of African and African American studies, Duke University
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Friday, April 9, 2010
12:30 p.m. – Stern Center, Great Room
“Pick Up the Mic”
Shante Paradigm Smalls, New York University
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2:00 p.m. – Stern Center, Great Room
The Culture of Hip Hop
Student Panel Discussion
4:00 p.m. – Stern Center, Great Room
Faculty Weigh-In
Discussion about the cultural meaning and significance of hip hop.
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7:00 p.m. – Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium
Hip Hop in Action
Live performances by Hypnotic, REACH, open mic acts and Shanté Paradigm Smalls