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Jasiri X | BMe Unlimited | Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 7pm EST

Jasiri X | BMe Unlimited | Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 7pm EST

Join Jasiri X and the BMe community for this amazing livestreamed event.  RSVP now at http://www.bmecommunity.org/lovestreamrsvp/ .

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Jasiri X and 1Hood Talk Pittsburgh Hip Hop

Jasiri X and 1Hood Talk Pittsburgh Hip Hop

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Jasiri X and the 1Hood Family had an opportunity to build with the Pittsburgh Post Gazette on the Hip Hop culture in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Take a look at the video and read more at here.

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Art, Activism, Technology and the Evolution of Social Justice Movements - Inclusive Innovation Week

Art, Activism, Technology and the Evolution of Social Justice Movements – Inclusive Innovation Week

This workshop explores how the use of art and technology has changed how social justice movements are borne, as well as how activists engage, organize and incite change. As the three elements of art, technology, and social justice converge we are witnessing an unprecedented shift in modern day organizing. This workshop explores this phenomenon.

Limited Space Please Register Here

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Jasiri X on The Point with Ari Melber April 2, 2017 at 5 pm on MSNBC
Jasiri X teams up with Guardians of Sound to Present: Rock The Way/Hip Hop This Way

Jasiri X teams up with Guardians of Sound to Present: Rock The Way/Hip Hop This Way

Guardians Of Sound presents “Rock / Hip Hop This Way” August Wilson Center Theater” Sunday April 9th 2017 at 4:00pm. Tickets $10.00 Advance, $15.00 at the door. An Acoustic Performance of Hip Hop and Rock Music featuring Violinist Joshua Henderson, Jasiri X, Idasa Tariq, Jacquea Mae, and the Hip Hop Orchestra Ensemble. For Tickets: www.gosound.org or 412 612 0499.

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Jasiri X Encourages San Diego College Students To Get Involved

Jasiri X Encourages San Diego College Students To Get Involved

By Claire Trageser

Hip hop artist Jasiri X called on San Diego City College students Wednesday to speak up about the issues they care about. He was a featured speaker at the school’s third annual Social Justice and Education Conference.

The Pittsburgh-based artist is known for his songs about political issues, including “What if the Tea Party was Black?” and “Trayvon.”

He began his presentation…

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Jasiri X on 73 to Infinity - The Soundtrack of Liberation

Jasiri X on 73 to Infinity – The Soundtrack of Liberation

Emcee, teacher and activist, Jasiri X is no stranger to the Hip-hop community. From the South Side of Chicago,  73 to Infinity had the chance to chop it up with Jasiri X at Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University where he discussed his role(s) in helping to alter our challenging world. Hip-hop is….1Hood.

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Jasiri X Supports the Fight to Save Healthcare and Protect Families!

Jasiri X Supports the Fight to Save Healthcare and Protect Families!

Seven years ago on March 23rd, 2010, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, making health care accessible to millions of working families who previously weren’t covered. Now, Donald Trump, his Administration, and Republicans in Congress are working to get rid of it.

In 2017, our communities are fighting for their lives every day: immigrant families are being separated, workers…

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Jasiri X Presents at 3rd Annual San Diego City College Social Justice Conference

Jasiri X Presents at 3rd Annual San Diego City College Social Justice Conference

The San Diego City College Social Justice Conference is an annual event that brings together students, faculty, administrators, staff, and community members from the local region and across the state. The conference is designed to bring together student organizations, education reformers, local non-profit organizations, policy makers, and other community constituents to share experiences and…

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#Pittsburgh Join Jasiri X and @1Hood Friday at Chatham University