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Culture Talks: From 1520 Sedgwick Avenue to the World—A Fireside Chat with DJ Kool Herc and Cindy Campbell

  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Terrace Theater 2700 F Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20566 United States (map)

The father of hip hop, DJ Kool Herc, and the First Lady of hip hop, Cindy Campbell, join us to discuss the evolution of hip hop from its origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue to becoming a cultural movement that has inspired generations and transformed the world. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to hear their reflections on hip hop over the last 50 years in addition to their hopes for hip hop’s next 50.

Earlier Event: September 29
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Later Event: September 29
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