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Under 1 Nation: Zulu & Krip-Hop

Under 1 Nation: Zulu & Krip-Hop

The ASUW Student Disability Commission is excited to announce a few FREE events featuring Leroy Moore and Krip-Hop Nation:

Friday, February 10th, 5PM-7PM
Broken Bodies, PBP: Police Brutality Profiling
… University of Washington, OUGL (Odegaard Undergraduate Library), Room 220

This workshop will talk about POOR Magazine and its connection to the issue of police brutality in the disability community featuring Leroy Moore. Police brutality in the disabled community will be discussed as well as how Hip-Hop artists use their talents in cases of police brutality. Leroy will also discuss the origins of Krip Hop Nation and talk about current projects and activism opportunities. There will be audio and visual cases by Hip Hop artists with disabilities and participants will have the option to do an exercise based on these cases.

Saturday, February 11th, 5PM-9PM
Under 1 Nation: Zulu & Krip-Hop
University of Washington, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room

This a multimedia presentation featuring Hip-Hop performances by artists with disabilities including Leroy Moore and King Khazm. Using Hip-Hop as a cultural platform, police brutality and profiling within the disability community will be discussed as well as the justice system’s relationship to the Black and disability community. This presentation will feature music, audio, and film presentations as well as a panel discussion.

This is an Accessible & Scent/Fragrance-Free event. For more information on how to be scent-free, check out: http://www.peggymunson.com/mcs/fragrancefree.html.

For other access requirements, please contact the Disability Services Office at: 206.543.6450/V, 206.543.6452/TTY, 206.685.7264 (FAX), or email dso@u.washington.edu

Co-sponsors: ASUW Black Student Commission, ASUW Queer Student Commission, AccessSTEM
Supporters: Disability Advocacy Student Alliance (DASA), Rainy Dawg Radio, ASUW Arts & Entertainment

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