Vote Hip-Hop

About

Using the founding elements of hip-hop, tell the world which election issues are important to you and why. Winners each get $500, the opportunity to perform at a Vote Hip Hop awards party in Oakland, CA and are featured on dozens of high profile sites.

Judges

Talib Kweli
Rapper, poet.

Jamilah King
Writer, blogger, activist, and editor of WiretapMag.org.

Adriel Luis
Spoken word artist, writer, designer. Founder, iLL-Literacy.

Favianna Rodriguez
Printmaker and digital artist. Founder of Tumis, Inc., and co-founder of EastSide Arts Alliance.

Monifa Akinwole Bandele
Media and culture activist. Executive Director, Change the Game.

Sponsors

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Who We Are

Generation Vote
Generation Vote is a national alliance of 18 diverse youth and student organizations dedicated to engaging young people in the political process. Our members are in 47 states across the country, building the next generation of leaders and working on issues important to young people. Learn more about Generation Vote members and take advantage of exciting leadership development, training and volunteer opportunities in your community today! See all the organizations behind Generation Vote »

Change The Game
Change the Game is a collective of cultural and media activists with a devotion to justice and peace. Check out their website.

We Support

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Hip-hop for Obama

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Wish some of the brothers that have passed away over the years could be here to see the day Obama becomes president.
"Dreams Or Change"
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A young homie from The Nati's Aiken High School tell his truth

Shakles And Chains Performance "Mosswood Park Dedication"

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This Is A Live Performance For Eddie Cambell
On June 15

Flood The Hood With Dreams TV RIP-kaneca

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hood testimonial...every day in every hood in america people die from gun violence. But know is talking about it. It's about time for us to start having real talk about what's going on in our...

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