Hip Hop in the African Diaspora

Contact info: Dr. Carolyn E. Johnson cjohnson@cla.purdue.edu

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November 17-19, 2006

Purdue University’s African American Studies & Research Center will host its 21st Annual Symposium on African American Culture. This year’s theme is Hip Hop in the African Diaspora. The keynote address, “Beyond Stereotypes:Culture, Politics, and the Hip Hop Generation” will be delivered by Dr. Jeffrey Ogbar, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Connecticut. Please see attached flier for more information.