Join the Hip Hop Caucus Act On Climate Tour this Tuesday for Earth Day at the historic Howard Theater! Check out some of the special guests below. They will be speaking and performing! R.S.V.P. for tickets here. Share the graphics below on twitter, facebook and instagram! #ActOnClimate @HipHopCaucus
The first half of the tour is complete! We are onto the second half now. Here we come, Washington DC, Greensboro NC, and Atlanta GA!
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been following our tour, and has partnered with us to ensure that the important discussions we are having on campuses and in communities are heard by decision makers in Washington, DC. We are thrilled to announce that the Administrator of the EPA, Gina McCarthy, will be giving a keynote address at the final stop of the tour on April 24, at Clark Atlanta University. (Tickets and details are here).
Check out Gina McCarthy’s special video message to the Hip Hop Caucus:
Dr. Micheal Dorsey, the “Green Doctor” is a scholar and activist, with global expertise in climate impacts and climate policy. A Detroit native, Dr. Dorsey hones in on the intersection of justice, climate and the environment. Click read more below to check out his amazing bio, and make sure to come see him speak on our tour! Follow Dr. Dorsey on twitter @GreenHejira.
Amanda Seales (formally Amanda Diva) is excited to speak on the critical issue of climate and environment as it relates to impacted African American communities. Smart, funny, a renaissance woman who graces stages around the country and on TV as a host, comedian, DJ, and culture critic, Amanda Seales is a must see speaker on the Hip Hop Caucus Act On Climate Campus Tour. Follow Amanda on twitter @AmandaSeales.
Dee-1, recently signed to RCA after a series of successful moves as an independent artist with a mission and vision. While working on his first RCA project he will be joining Hip Hop Caucus on the Act On Climate Campus Tour. As a New Orleans native, he knows firsthand the reality of destruction from stronger and stronger Hurricanes. Dee-1 will be bringing a critical perspective to the tour. Follow Dee-1 on twitter @dee1music
Raheem DeVaughn, multi-Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, will be joining every stop on the tour. He will bring his soulful perspective and his phenomenal ability inspire audiences. Follow him on twitter @Raheem_DeVaughn.
Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. is the President and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus. He will be the moderator for the tour. Rev Yearwood is a powerful moral voice, an exciting and entertaining presenter, and a dedicated community leader. You want to hear him speak! Follow him on twitter @RevYearwood.