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Emerald Street: Race, Class, Culture, and the History of Hip Hop in the Northwest

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Name: Emerald Street: Race, Class, Culture, and the History of Hip Hop in the Northwest
Date: August 7, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Event Description:
Discover the history behind not only the Northwest’s Grammy-winning rappers, but its world champion break dance crew, its internationally read hip-hop magazine, the producers who collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, its world-renowned clothing designers, and the grassroots organizations dedicated to community service and education. Led by author and professor Daudi Abe, discover how Northwest hip hop is a living document of our region’s social and political movements, styles, energies, and ideologies, and how it embodies a unique sense of community.
Location:
Burlington Public Library
820 E. Washington Avenue
Burlington, WA 98233
Date/Time Information:
August 7, 2018
6:30 PM
Contact Information:
Burlington Public Library 360-755-0760
Fees/Admission:
Free
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