"Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World" MS Screening Event

1400 John R. Lynch Street,Jackson MS 39217

02 February, 2023

Description

“Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World" follows hip-hop's journey from its street corner origins to global phenomenon with insight and stories from hip hop luminaries such as Chuck D, Roxanne Shante and more. Join MPB and The Sipp FM on Feb. 2 at Jackson State University as we watch excerpts from the documentary followed by a live panel discussion featuring the director, Yemi Bamiro. The event is free, but seating is limited so registration is required. Panel includes: Hip-hop culture historian Charlie Braxton, music producer and DJ Java Chatman, Brad Franklin from Third Coast Radio and "Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World" director, Yemi Bamiro (pictured).