St. Ignatius College Preparatory

As we approach the commemoration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. next week, we are pleased to announce that we will be hosting Rap Sessions, Beyond Kanye and Kyrie: Renewing the Historic Black-Jewish Alliance with Bakari Kitwana on Tuesday, Jan. 17, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Commons at SI. This timely and relevant

The Music and The Movement is a multimedia presentation featuring hip-hop author Bakari Kitwana and hip-hop artist/archivist Akua Naru. The event will examine the role of art in activist movements from the civil rights movement to hip-hop—as hip-hop celebrates its 50th Anniversary. Part performance and part discussion, the program examines love and wellness, peace and justice, art as liberation