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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

LBX Dance Academy

LBX Dance Academy

Tuma Basa

Tuma Basa

Director of Black Music & Culture, YouTube

Whitney-Gayle Benta

Whitney-Gayle Benta

Dr. Shango Blake

Dr. Shango Blake

TRU. SK. Consultants, LLC

Rocky Bucano

Rocky Bucano

Rikki Byrd

Rikki Byrd

Dan Charnas

Dan Charnas

DJ Chuck Chillout

DJ Chuck Chillout

Aaliyah Duah

Aaliyah Duah

Malik Dupri

Malik Dupri

Dr. Chris Emdin

Dr. Chris Emdin

Tianni Janae Graham

Tianni Janae Graham

Deborah Harris

Deborah Harris

Dave Huie

Dave Huie

Bruce Jackson

Bruce Jackson

Dr. David James

Dr. David James

DJ Amira & Kayla

DJ Amira & Kayla

Camille Lawrence

Camille Lawrence

Queens Public Library

Queens Public Library

QPL

Mysonne Linen

Mysonne Linen

Dr. Nadia Lopez

Dr. Nadia Lopez

Dr. Brandeis Marshall

Dr. Brandeis Marshall

Ralph McDaniels

Ralph McDaniels

Hip Hop Coordinator, Queens Public Library

A.V. Perkins

A.V. Perkins

Al Pizzaro

Al Pizzaro

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Programs

DJ Set by Amira & Kayla & DJ Lennox

August 3, 2023, 1:30 PM GMT
DJ Lennox DJ Amira & Kayla

Introductory Speakers Welcome (Hosted by Ralph McDaniels) & Performance by LBX Dance Academy

August 3, 2023, 2:00 PM GMT
LBX Dance Academy Ralph McDaniels

Hip Hop History, Science, Technology & Innovation

August 3, 2023, 2:30 PM GMT
Phresher Dr. Brandeis Marshall Dr. David James Young B Aaliyah Duah DreamDoll

Performance by Dr David James, King UpRock and Dowe Twins Freestyle

August 3, 2023, 3:15 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

The Business of Hip Hop, Careers, and Activism

August 3, 2023, 3:30 PM GMT
D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C. Deborah Harris Aaliyah Duah Lumidee A.V. Perkins

Presentation of Dope University, A.V. Perkins

August 3, 2023, 4:15 PM GMT
A.V. Perkins

Exhibits and Interactive Experiences

August 3, 2023, 4:30 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

DJ Set by DJ Wiz

August 3, 2023, 5:30 PM GMT
DJ Wiz

Paving the Way: Pioneers of Hip Hop

August 3, 2023, 6:00 PM GMT
D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C. Fred "Bugsy" Buggs DJ Hurricane Original Cipha Sounds MC Sha-Rock KRS-One Ralph McDaniels

Fashion Show and DJ Wiz

August 3, 2023, 7:15 PM GMT
DJ Wiz

Switch the Style Up: Fashion in Hip Hop

August 3, 2023, 7:30 PM GMT
Elena Romero Dave Huie Malik Dupri Tianni Janae Graham Rikki Byrd Camille Lawrence

Fashion Slide Show

August 3, 2023, 8:30 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

Dj Set By Chuck Chillout

August 4, 2023, 1:30 PM GMT
DJ Chuck Chillout

The Message: Media, Technology, and the Future

August 4, 2023, 2:00 PM GMT
Datwon Thomas Bruce Jackson Dr. Brandeis Marshall DJ Ted Smooth Rocky Bucano Tuma Basa Whitney-Gayle Benta

Interactive performances; Open Mic and Freestyle Cypher with DJ Preme

August 4, 2023, 3:15 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

Exhibits and Interactive Experiences

August 4, 2023, 4:00 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

Cash Rules Everything

August 4, 2023, 5:00 PM GMT
DreamDoll Dan Charnas Mr. Cheeks Chubb Rock

DJ Set with DJ Stokes

August 4, 2023, 6:00 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

Fight the Power: Social Justice and Education

August 4, 2023, 6:30 PM GMT
Dr. Nadia Lopez Dr. Chris Emdin Ajene Watson Dr. Shango Blake Mysonne Linen Al Pizzaro Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.

Graffiti Exhibit

August 4, 2023, 7:45 PM GMT
Queens Public Library

IMLS

In 2021, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded $425.7 million through grantmaking, research and policy development, to advance, support, and empower America's museums, libraries, and related organizations.