Screening of "Hit2Hit: Battle of Celebrated Rwandan Music Producers"

2155 Center Street,Berkeley CA 94720

22 February, 2023

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Hit2Hit: Battle of Celebrated Rwandan Music Producers Trackslayer and Dr. Nganji, a Documentary Screening and Discussion Description Join BSC Abolition Democracy Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Victoria Grubbs for a documentary screening of Hit2Hit: Battle of Celebrated Rwandan Music Producers Trackslayer and Dr. Nganji and conversation with The Trackslayer and Dr. Nganji, two of Rwanda's top music producers, and James Gordon Williams, Assistant Professor Music at UC Santa Cruz. The discussion will aim to spark a broader dialogue about the function of popular music in a post-genocide context.  Panelists Victoria Grubbs, Abolition Democracy Postdoctoral Fellow, Black Studies Collaboratory, Department of African American Studies, UC Berkeley Dr. James Gordon Williams, Assistant Professor of Music, UC Santa CruzThe Trackslayer, Music Producer, RwandaDr. Nganji, Music Producer, Rwanda Accessibility This event is free and open to the public. The venue is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation will be provided. If you need accommodations to fully participate, please contact Barbara Montano at [email protected] or 510-664-4324 with as much advance notice as possible. Please refrain from wearing any scented products, including essential oils. Find out more about the Black Studies Collaboratory on our website, Instagram, and YouTube.