The Laney College Ethnic Studies Department will host "From Limits to Liberation: Black Women in Hip Hop Wednesday, March 24 at Laney College.
Featured speaker will be Dr. Dawnelissa Fischer ("Def Professor"), associate professor at San Francisco State.
This presentation serves as an overview of black women in hip hop: including misogyny in lyrics and videos, exploration of sexual freedom in performance, music industry issues as well as the use of hip hop to politically motivate women-centered organization and outreach.
The program will take place from 1-2pm, Wednesday, March 24 in Room F200. For more information, contact Ethnic Studies Chair Tamika Brown.
Black Women in Hip Hop
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
The Black Hour
