| SCHEDULE: |
| Wednesday,
March 7th, 7PM |
| Oberlin College, West Lecture Hall |
| Cost: Free |
| Rising from the Floods:
Community Organizing in Post-Katrina New Orleans |
| Hip-Hop 101 has invited a number of activists and community
organizers who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives
of Katrina survivors. Each will shed light on a variety of aspects
including health care, education, and anti-oppression awareness. |
|
| Thursday, March 8th,
7PM |
| Oberlin College, Lord Lounge |
| Cost: Free |
| Out of Sight, Out of
Mind: No More! Reclaiming Gulf Coast Communities
Through Art |
| Hip Hop 101 wants to give our community
the opportunity to share their feelings and responses to the aftermath
of Hurricane Katrina. This event will feature student and community
art including poetry, photography, music, and much more. |
|
| Friday, March 9th,
8PM |
| Oberlin College, 'Sco |
| Cost: $5 OCID, $10 w/o OCID |
| The Sound of Healing:
Hope Through Hip-Hop |
| Hip Hop 101 has invited four very
talented MCs from New Orleans. Truth Universal, Soapbox, GPC, and
Impulss are expected to bring consciousness to Oberlin's campus through
their lycricism and sound unique to NOLA. In addition, representin
for the Bay Area, renowned group The Coup will be performing. |
| |
| Saturday, March 10th,
8PM |
| Oberlin College, Phillips Gym |
| Cost: $3 OCID, $5 w/o OCID |
| Making Waves of Hope:
Dancing to Thrive |
| Hip Hop Conference 2007 comes to
a close with a breakdancing show featuring: Massive Monkees, Ill Style
Rockers, And What?!, and S.P.A.R.K. Hip-Hop 101 hopes that students
and all members of the community will come out for this truley amazing
final event that will pay tribute to gulf coast communities who continue
to persevere. |
