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Join us as we look at A Tribe Called Quest’s contributions to hip-hop and culture at large with a panel of artists, journalists, educators and cultural experts.

Moderator: 
Harry Allen, Hip Hop Activist & Media Assassin

Panelists:

Alvin Aqua Blanco, Deputy Editory of HipHopWired.com, Freelance Writer & Editor and Author of The Wu-Tang Clan and RZA: A Trip through the 36 Chambers of Hip Hop.

Raydar Ellis, Producer, DJ, Emcee, Instructor at Berklee College of Music and Founder of the J. Dilla Ensemble.

Fab 5 Freddy, Hip Hop Pioneer and Cultural Icon.

Dr. Joseph G. Schloss, Author of Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop and Foundation: B-Boys, B-Girls and Hip-Hop Culture in New York; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Black and Latino Studies at Baruch College, City University of New york and Visiting Scholar in the Department of Music at New york University.

Akiba Solomon, NABJ-Award winning writer, freelance journalist, editor and essayist.

Igmar Thomas, Trumpeter, Composer, Arranger, Bandleader and Musical DIrector of the Revive Da Live Big Band.