September 12, 2019. Featuring Mark Anthony Neal (Looking For Leroy), Treva Lindsey (Colored No More), Darnell Moore (No Ashes in the Fire), Jessica Care Moore(God is Not an American). Moderated by Jasiri X (1Hood).
Ashley YatesAshley Yates is an activist, poet and artist who hails from Florissant, Missouri. She is a member and co-founder of Millennial Activists United, a group of primarily young Black women activists... more |
Bakari KitwanaBakari Kitwana (Moderator) is a journalist, activist and political analyst whose commentary has been seen on CNN, Fox News (The O’Reilly Factor), BET and heard on NPR. The co-founder of the... more |
Billy WimsattBilly Wimsatt is the Executive Director of The League of Young Voters, which has been organizing hip-hop voters around the country since 2003. The League supports young people to be players and... more |
Blitz The AmbassadorSamuel Bazawule better known as Blitz the Ambassador was born and raised in Accra, Ghana in 1982. He is one of four children and he moved to the United States in 2001 to study at Kent University to... more |
Boots RileyBoots Riley is a co-founder of the hip hop group The Coup, as well as the group's primary producer, arranger and songwriter. Together with DJ Pam the Funktress, Riley has helped The Coup's... more |
Byron HurtByron Hurt is the producer and director of the provocative film on machismo and homophobia in hip-hop, Beyond Beats and Rhymes: A Hip-Hop Head Weighs in On Manhood in Rap Music, which viewed at the... more |
Carlito RodriguezAward-winning writer/producer Carlito Rodriguez has contributed to various media outlets, including MTV, VH1, BET, Vibe magazine, EA Games and the Associated Press, among others. The former Editor-in... more |
Carmen PerezCarmen Perez is the co-chair of the 2017 Women’s March on Washington, co-founder of the Justice League, and the Executive Director of The Gathering for Justice, a social justice organization... more |
Cathy CohenCathy Cohen is the David and Mary Winton Green Professor of Political Science. She is also the Deputy Provost for Graduate Education and the former Director of the Center for the Study of Race... more |
Chandra BhatnagarChandra Bhatnagar is a Staff Attorney with the ACLU’s Human Rights Program (HRP), where he leads HRP's domestic and international advocacy around racial profiling, affirmative action, and... more |