Bomani Armah The recording artist will lead an innovative presentation using hip-hop
music and other elements of popular culture as a tool for positive
change. Joining Bomani Armah in the presentation is Chris Bacon, subject
of the award-winning documentary, Blue Line: Destination Christylez.
Also Featuring
The Urban Nation H.I.P.-H.O.P. Choir of Washington. Focusing on the
acronym H.I.P.-H.O.P. (Hope, Integrity, Power—Helping Our People),
the choir’s mission is to channel the creative and artistic energies of a
targeted group of youth into a dynamic, structured ensemble that will
foster excellence in all facets of their lives.
Author of
the best seller Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the
Death Penalty in the United States, which was nominated for the
Pulitzer Prize and spawned the Oscar-winning film.
The recording artist will lead an innovative presentation using hip-hop
music and other elements of popular culture as a tool for positive
change. Joining Bomani Armah in the presentation is Chris Bacon, subject
of the award-winning documentary, Blue Line: Destination Christylez.