Part of the University Library's Arts and Lectures program.
The library will be presenting a new music program, "Schulz Unplugged," featuring a different live performance every Friday afternoon from 3:00 - 4:00pm in the Multimedia Center (2nd Floor South).
Want to perform? See the Library's Schulz Unplugged page for details.
Friday, February 18, 2005
9:00 pm
Cooperage
The Intercultural Center presents a Tribute to Hip Hop Featuring a Live Performance by Henri-Pierre Koubaka of "Kumpbo Beat"
Watch the archive:
Jonathan Kozol- "The Shame of a Nation"
"The nation needs to be confronted with the crime that we're committing and the promises we are betraying. This is a book about betrayal of the young, who have no power to defend themselves. It is not intended to make readers comfortable."
Archived Event: Jonathan Kozol in Windows Media Player
KRS-One first gained notoriety as the blastmaster behind Boogie Down Productions - Bronx soldiers from hip-hop's late-'80s golden age who, like Public Enemy, rendered their revolutionary buffalo stance louder than a bomb. Since going solo, KRS-One has proven to be one of rap's most unpredictable personalities - like ODB inhabited by Noam Chomsky, in some moments he kicks true knowledge, in others utter nonsense. But he's never boring, and as a live performer, KRS-One is frequently unmatched, a veritable shock-and-awe explosion of rat-a-tat edutainment. And should things get slow - which is unlikely - he can always wheel out BDP classics "South Bronx," "My Philosophy," "Stop The Violence," and "You Must Learn. Person Theatre, Sept 15th 7:30pm
Archived Event: KRS-ONE In Windows Media Player