Dr. Maya Rockeymoore leads Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, DC-based policy firm that works to create and advance social change strategies for the world.
For the last six years, Rap Sessions, the first national tour of its kind, brought townhall style meetings to scores of cities across the country. In 2011, Rap Sessions continues its commitment to engaging the most difficult dialogues facing the hip-hop generation.
By touring the nation with leading hip-hop activists, scholars, and artists, Rap Sessions helps jumpstart crucial local debate. Past participating institutions include Princeton University, Brown University, University of California-Berkeley, Vanderbilt University, University of California-Los Angeles, the University of Chicago, Harvard Law School among others.
Tour Topics:
:: Hip-Hop and Politics
:: FROM PRECIOUS II FOR COLORED GIRLS
:: Global Hip-Hop & Economic Recovery
:: Islamophobia & Hip-Hop
:: Is America Really Post-Racial?
:: Hip-Hop & The 2008 Presidential Election
:: Does Hip Hop Hate Women?
:: Race & Hip-Hop
Learn More at http://www.rapsessions.org
