May 6, 2005● 6:30-8:30 pm

The Boricua in Basquiat:Reflections on Jean Michel Basquiat's Afro-Latino Lexicon

Panelists:  Kellie Jones, Yale University and co-curator,  Basquiat, The Brooklyn Museum of Art ,

Franklin Sirmans, co-curator, Basquiat, The Brooklyn Museum of Art 

Fred Braithwaite,  a/k/a Fab 5 Freddy, Writer, filmmaker and original host of Yo! MTV  Raps

Frances Negron, Columbia University, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, Boricua Pop 

Raquel Rivera,  Tufts University,  New  York Ricans from the Hip Hop Zone  

Moderator:  Yasmin Ramirez , Center for Puerto Rican Studies  

Lang Theater– Hunter College North Bldg. 4th Floor

 

 

 

 

 

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