Reply #14: Discussion of Hip-Hop & Women

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Discussion of Hip-Hop & Women with Bakari Kitwana, Tracy Sharpley Whiting, Mark Anthony Neal, Joan Morgan, David Ikard, T.J. Crawford and Amina Norman-Hawkins

Saturday, June 23, at 7:00 PM

From the University of Chicago, a townhall meeting on women and hip-hop, entitled "Does Hip-Hop Hate Women?" The discussion is one of ten similar townhalls organized by Bakari Kitwana, who moderates a panel discussion with Tracy Sharpley Whiting, author of "Pimps Up, Ho's Down: Hip Hop's Hold on Young Black Women;" Mark Anthony Neal, author of "New Black Man;" Joan Morgan, author of "When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down;" David Ikard, author of "Breaking the Silence: Toward a Black Male Feminist Criticism;" T.J. Crawford, chairman of the National Hip-Hop Political Convention; and Amina Norman-Hawkins, executive director of the Chicago Hip-Hop Initiative. Moderator Bakari Kitwana is the author of "Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America."