Think Tank IV
The Institute for Diversity in the Arts and The Hip-Hop Education Center Present Global Symposium - The 5th Element: The Future and Promise of Hip Hop Pedagogy Think Tank IV: It's Yours! Sustain…
Jada Pinkett Smith is Fresh, Bold and So Def
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and businesswoman. A native of Baltimore, she studied at the Baltimore School for the Arts, where she befriended Tupac Shakur in…
Ma Dukes, J Dilla Foundation
Maureen Yancey aka Ma Dukes is the mother of the late James Dewitt Yancey aka J Dilla, who is one of the most prolific artists and producers of Hip Hop, Neo Soul and other genres of music. Producing G…
Rob Jackson, Beats, Rhymes and Life
Rob Jackson A Hip-Hop artist, educator and youth advocate, Rob Jackson is a representative of Oakland’s multicultural community. He received a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in E…
Tomás Alvarez, Beats, Rhymes and Life
Tomás Alvarez is a social entrepreneur and youth advocate working to elevate mental health and social outcomes among the youth of color throughout the United States. In 2004 Tomás pioneered Beats, Rhy…
Dr. E is Fresh, Bold and So Def
Elaine Richardson grew up in a poverty-stricken area of Cleveland, Ohio, to her Jamaican mother and American father. Being raped at 13, she became involved with what basically amounted to the same…
Derrick Adam
Derrick Adams is a multidisciplinary New York-based artist working in performance, video, sound and 2D and 3D realms. His practice focuses on the fragmentation and manipulation of structure and s…
\\Official Trailer// #TheHateYouGive
Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighborhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worl…