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Hip Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes 4/10 & 4/15

<p align="center"> Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2013</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes</strong></p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Film Screening</strong></p> <p align="center"> April 10, 2013â º7:30pm</p> <p align="center"> Batten Arts &amp; Letters, Rm. 1012</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> Hip-hop is a man&#39;s game... but does it have to be? Byron Hurt&rsquo;s documentary, <em>Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats &amp; Rhymes</em><br /> takes an in-depth look at masculinity and manhood in rap and hip-hop, where creative genius collides with misogyny,<br /> violence and homophobia, exposing the complex intersections of culture and commerce.</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Panel Discussion with Filmmaker Byron Hurt</strong></p> <p align="center"> Moderated by ODU Counselor Andrew Jatau</p> <p align="center"> April 15, 2013â º7:00pm</p> <p align="center"> North Cafeteria, Webb Center</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> Join us for a panel discussion which will include clips from the documentary.<br /> Special guest panelists include:</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Dr. Althea Tait</strong><br /> Women&rsquo;s Studies Professor</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Robin Ormiston</strong><br /> Women&rsquo;s Studies Professor</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Ronve O&rsquo;Daniel</strong><br /> Musician</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Morgan Malone</strong><br /> ODU Student</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Byron Hurt</strong><br /> Award-winning Filmmaker,<br /> Published Writer and<br /> Anti-sexist Activist</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> Program sponsored by the Women&rsquo;s Center and</p> <p align="center"> the Offices of Student Activities &amp; Leadership,</p> <p align="center"> Counseling Services and Housing &amp; Residence</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> For More Information:</p> <p align="center"> Women&#39;s Center</p> <p align="center"> 1000 Webb Center</p> <p align="center"> 757-683-4109</p> <p align="center"> <a href="mailto:womenctr@odu.edu">womenctr@odu.edu</a></p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://www.odu.edu/womenscenter">http://www.odu.edu/womenscenter</a></p> <p align="center"> Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr &amp; Instagram @oduwomenscenter !</p>

Posted By: Gretchen Edwards-Bodmer
Date: Mon Apr 01 15:51:06 EDT 2013

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