Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 4 Elements of Hip Hop

On Friday, May 5th & 6th, the Universal Hip Hop parade, Chinese American Planning Council, Asian American Arts Alliance, RaP CiDy D is 4 Dope, CC 4 Change, and local politicians will kick off a host of activations celebrating Hip Hop beginning in May for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

The past few years has been difficult for New Yorkers as we emerge from the presence of the COVID-19 pandemic, however this 2023 represents an opportunity for mosaic New Yorkers and Global celebrants of the Hip Hop culture to come together remember, reminisce, reflect, and recognize fallen heroes, family, and friends alike.

The Universal Hip Hop Parade is creating several partnerships throughout the city that will help produce activations that is inclusive to family, celebrants, and guests in the Hip Hop space; from Graffiti in the Park, Diversity Hip Hop Pop-Up Museums, and summer S.T.E.A.M. program culminating in the Universal Hip Hop Parade. We look to engage, empower, and educate the younger generation on the evolution of Hip Hop and its future prospectus.

Stay tuned for Fall events produced and partnered by the Universal Hip Hop Parade, RaP CiDy D is 4
Dope!, and CC4 Change.

For more information contact Kazembe Batts, Rev. Johnny Howard, James Mcdougal.