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LEADING THE CHARGE : HIP HOP & MENTAL HEALTH PANEL

  • Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University 601 West Broad Street Richmond, VA, 23220 United States (map)

Leading the Charge: A Panel on Hip Hop & Healing

On May 27th, join us from 6pm-9pm at the ICA Gallery at VCU in Richmond, VA for an engaging panel discussion exploring the powerful connection between Hip Hop and healing to encourage the discussion around behavioral health and substance abuse.

Featured speakers include:

Chuck Creekmur, Founder of AllHipHop

Sincere Allah, REFORM Alliance Virginia state representative

Mad Skillz, Grammy-nominated Hip Hop pioneer from Virginia

Maurice Morgan, DJ & CEO of New Pathways Youth & Adult Services

Ant Marshall, Co-Founder of the iconic Lyricist Lounge

 Noah-O Founder and artist of Charged Up Ent.

AD Carson, Hip Hop Studies at the University fof Virginia

Zenobia Bey, Poet/MPC Mental Health Educator

Lilith Rose, Artist & Mental Health Therapist

Hosted by Micah “Bam Bam” White

This event is free and open to the community, and members of the press can pick up their media credentials for the week on site.

Come be a part of the conversation as we dive into Hip Hop’s role in wellness, empowerment, and cultural transformation.

Earlier Event: May 27
CHARGED UP IMPACT AWARDS