Discussion on Global effect of Hip Hop

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre is proud to host the book launch of

Close to the Edge: In Search of the Global Hip Hop Generation
Written by Dr Sujatha Fernandes

Join author Sujatha Fernandes as she discusses her latest book, Close to the Edge: In Search of the Global Hip Hop Generation. Fernandes and a panel of guests will talk about the global effect of hip hop, as well as its personal influence in her life. Dr Fernandes is an academic, writer and musician. She has written three books and dozens of articles about black popular culture, global hip hop, and social movements and her work has been published in The New York Times, The Nation, and The Huffington Post. Having been involved in  Hip Hopera, a huge multimedia celebration of local hip hop culture at Casula Powerhouse in the mid- 90s, the Powerhouse is an apt venue to celebrate the launch of Dr Fernandes’ third book. This event will include a panel discussion.

When
Thursday 19 January

Time
6pm to 8pm

Cost
Entry FREE

Bookings
Call 9824 1121

 

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