Build: The Power of Hip Hop Diplomacy in a Divided World
Time: March 7, 2019, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, 114 Bird Library
Sponsored by the CNY Humanities Corridor
Mark Katz (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
In this public lecture, Katz tells the little-known story of the emergence of hip-hop diplomacy, explaining the circumstances that led the State Department to invest significant resources into sending hip-hop artists around the world as cultural ambassadors.
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Supporters include:
- Art and Music Histories
- Public Diplomacy Program
- Syracuse University Libraries
- CNY Humanities Corridor [Sound and Media Working Group]
- Syracuse University Humanities Center
Sarah Fuchs Sampson, Art and Music Histories