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Sexism & Masculinity in Contemporary Mainstream Hip-Hop
Date:
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Time:
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Stevenson Event Center
UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz
Doors Open at 6:30
FREE Public Event Starts at 7PM.
Anti-sexist activist and filmmaker, Byron Hurt, speaks about his film "Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes," where he takes an in-depth look at the representation of manhood and masculinity in hip-hop culture. He examines how creative genius, within mainstream hip-hop, collides with misogyny, violence and homophobia, exposing the complex implications these issues have in the construction of masculinity, especially among young people of color.
FREE Public Event Starts at 7PM.
Anti-sexist activist and filmmaker, Byron Hurt, speaks about his film "Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes," where he takes an in-depth look at the representation of manhood and masculinity in hip-hop culture. He examines how creative genius, within mainstream hip-hop, collides with misogyny, violence and homophobia, exposing the complex implications these issues have in the construction of masculinity, especially among young people of color.
Added to the calendar on Sun, Apr 13, 2008 9:42PM
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