Hip Hop Politics, Our Generation’s March Toward America’s Future

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Congressman Andre Carson will host HIP HOP POLITICS, OUR GENERATION’S MARCH TOWARD AMERICA’S FUTURE as part of the CBCF’s 43rd Annual Legislative Conference. 

WHO:  Rep. Carson will be joined by:

Amos Brown, Radio One (Host)

MC Lyte, Hip Hop Icon

Rev. Lennox Yearwood, President, Hip Hop Caucus

Michael Skolnik, President, Global Grind

Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, Hip Hop Icon

Angela Rye, President, IMPACT Strategies

Hank Shocklee, Founder, Public Enemy

We will discuss strategies around how the hip hop generation can drive political activism. We will discuss the issues we need to confront to bring it to the next level.

WHEN:  FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

TIME:    1:30PM

WHERE:  Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, 801 Mt. Vernon, Washington DC 20001

ROOM:  202B

CONTACT:   LAUREN VICTORIA BURKE  703.244.7970