Hip Hop Summit

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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.

Chubb Rock

Chubb Rock

Elena Romero

Elena Romero

Journalist, Professor, Author and TV correspondent

DJ Ted Smooth

DJ Ted Smooth

Datwon Thomas

Datwon Thomas

Editor-In-Chief, VIBE Magazine

Ajene Watson

Ajene Watson

Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.

Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.

President & CEO, Hip Hop Caucus

D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C.

D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C.

Lumidee

Lumidee

DJ Wiz

DJ Wiz

KRS-One

KRS-One

Mr. Cheeks

Mr. Cheeks

DreamDoll

DreamDoll

Phresher

Phresher

Young B

Young B

DJ Hurricane

DJ Hurricane

DJ Lennox

DJ Lennox

MC Sha-Rock

MC Sha-Rock

Original Cipha Sounds

Original Cipha Sounds

Fred "Bugsy" Buggs

Fred "Bugsy" Buggs

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Programs

DJ Set by Amira & Kayla & DJ Lennox

August 03, 2023, 02:30 PM

DJ Amira & Kayla

DJ Lennox

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

August 03, 2023, 03:00 PM

LBX Dance Academy

Ralph McDaniels

Hip Hop History, Science, Technology & Innovation

August 03, 2023, 03:30 PM

Phresher

DreamDoll

Dr. David James

Aaliyah Duah

Dr. Brandeis Marshall

Young B

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

August 03, 2023, 04:15 PM

Queens Public Library

The Business of Hip Hop, Careers, and Activism

August 03, 2023, 04:30 PM

A.V. Perkins

Deborah Harris

Lumidee

Aaliyah Duah

D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C.

Presentation of Dope University, A.V. Perkins

August 03, 2023, 05:15 PM

A.V. Perkins

Exhibits and Interactive Experiences

August 03, 2023, 05:30 PM

Queens Public Library

DJ Set by DJ Wiz

August 03, 2023, 06:30 PM

DJ Wiz

Paving the Way: Pioneers of Hip Hop

August 03, 2023, 07:00 PM

D.M.C. of Run-D.M.C.

Ralph McDaniels

Original Cipha Sounds

DJ Hurricane

MC Sha-Rock

Fred "Bugsy" Buggs

KRS-One

Fashion Show and DJ Wiz

August 03, 2023, 08:15 PM

DJ Wiz

Switch the Style Up: Fashion in Hip Hop

August 03, 2023, 08:30 PM

Camille Lawrence

Elena Romero

Dave Huie

Malik Dupri

Tianni Janae Graham

Rikki Byrd

Fashion Slide Show

August 03, 2023, 09:30 PM

Queens Public Library

Dj Set By Chuck Chillout

August 04, 2023, 02:30 PM

DJ Chuck Chillout

The Message: Media, Technology, and the Future

August 04, 2023, 03:00 PM

Dr. Brandeis Marshall

Whitney-Gayle Benta

Datwon Thomas

Bruce Jackson

DJ Ted Smooth

Tuma Basa

Rocky Bucano

Interactive performances; Open Mic and Freestyle Cypher with DJ Preme

August 04, 2023, 04:15 PM

Queens Public Library

Exhibits and Interactive Experiences

August 04, 2023, 05:00 PM

Queens Public Library

Cash Rules Everything

August 04, 2023, 06:00 PM

Dan Charnas

DreamDoll

Mr. Cheeks

Chubb Rock

DJ Set with DJ Stokes

August 04, 2023, 07:00 PM

Queens Public Library

Fight the Power: Social Justice and Education

August 04, 2023, 07:30 PM

Mysonne Linen

Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.

Dr. Nadia Lopez

Dr. Shango Blake

Ajene Watson

Al Pizzaro

Dr. Chris Emdin

Graffiti Exhibit

August 04, 2023, 08:45 PM

Queens Public Library

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