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We Are Hip Hop Festival
Teens work together to lead, plan and organize an event that has promoted peace through hip-hop in the neighborhood of Pilsen for seven years Mumbled chatter sweeps over the basement of Dvorak Park in Pilsen as more than 20 teens sit hunched over in groups—some concentrate over the delicate stroke their paintbrush creates on the [...]
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Rain or Shine “We Are Hip Hop Festival” Goes On
Rain poured down for the better part of the afternoon on Saturday, but that didn’t stop performers, graffiti artists or fans from enjoying the 6th Annual We Are Hip Hop Festival at Dvorak Park. Crowded under umbrellas, trees and even cardboard, crowds huddled together to listen to performances by Phillip Morris, Scheme, Phero, Jam One and many [...]
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6th Annual We Are Hip Hop Festival: For the People by the People
While mainstream “hip hop” has come to be associated with its often violent and sexist lyrics, local youth have taken it upon themselves to restore the music genre in order to promote peace and unity in the community of Pilsen. For the sixth year in a row, Pros Arts Studio youth have organized, marketed and [...]
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