Bringing together three of this generations foremost activists, feminists, Hip Hop practitioners and journalists. This interactive, multimedia tour, will travel through the country working with youth, immigrants, college students and community organizers to empower and sustain their local communities.    ROSA CLEMENTE SIGNATURE LECTURE: BLACK&BROWN UNITY: THE HISTORY OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND LATINO FREEDOM STRUGGLE rosaclemente.org facebook twitter: @rosaclemente M1 SIGNATURE LECTURE: HIP HOP, THE BLACK POWER MOVEMENT AND THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY deadprez.com facebook twitter: @M1deadprez   JLOVE SIGNATURE LECTURE: WHEN WHITE BECOME WRONG, WHITE PRIVILEGE AND OUR FUTURE jlovecalderon.com facebook twitter: @jlovecalderon ROSA ALICIA CLEMENTE is a community organizer, journalist Hip Hop activist and the 2008 Vice-Presidential candidate with the GREEN PARTY. She holds a B.A. from University of Albany and received her M.P.S., Masters of Professional Africana Studies and Education at Cornell University. Rosa has been a community organizer and activist for over 15 years. She has been a featured keynote speaker, panelist, and political commentator all over the United States. In 1995, she developed Know Thy Self Productions, a speaker's bureau for young people of color. She began presenting workshops and lectures and to date has presented at over 500 events. Know Thy Self Productions now includes an expanded college speakers bureau which has produced four major community activism tours and consults on issues such as Hip Hop activism, media justice, voter engagement among youth of color, third party politics, intercultural relations between African American and Latino's, and immigrant rights. Rosa is currently working on her first book, When A Puerto Rican Woman Ran For Vice-President and Nobody Knew Her Name; and will begin pursuing her doctorate degree in Black Studies this upcoming fall. She resides in the home of Hip Hop, the South Bronx, with her husband and daughter. JLOVE CALDERóN is a white woman who is an author, activist, and social entrepreneur working on issues of social justice, race, and gender. She has authored four books: We Got Issues! with Rha Goddess; That White Girl (optioned for film);  Conscious Women Rock the Page! Using Hip-Hop Fiction to Incite Social Change (nominated for a NAACP Image Award) with Marcella Runell Hall, E-Fierce, and Black Artemis; and Love, Race, and Liberation; ‘Til the White Day is Done(finalist in the social change category of the 2010 National Indie Excellence Awards) with Marcella Runell Hall. Her articles on hip-hop culture, white privilege, and social justice have appeared in The New York Times, Self Magazine, The Source Magazine, among others. She has also contributed to Who’s Your Mama? The Unsung Voices of Women and Mothers(edited by Yvonne Bynoe). For her consistent dedication as an activist, JLove has received numerous awards, including the Union Square Award for her activism, and Self Magazine’s Self Starter of the Year Award. Her work keeps her on the national lecture circuit where she speaks regularly at conferences and colleges, including Harvard, UCLA, Columbia, and many others. Current projects include producing progressive film, TV, books, and educational materials. JLove graduated Cum Laude from San Diego State University with a B.A. in Africana Studies and received her M.A. in Education from Long Island University.  Please visit www.jlovecalderon.com and www.ThatWhiteGirlFilm.com M-1 of Dead Prez, aka Mutulu Olugabala, is evidence of the resurgence of political action in the Afrikan (Black) community. As one half of the fully automatic rap duo dead prez, M-1 and his partner stic.man have been hitting hard with albums like Let?s Get Free, Turn Off the Radio Vol.1, Turn Off the Radio Vol.2: Get Free or Die Trying, and RBG: Revolutionary But Gangsta and their most recent album Revolutinary but Gangsta Grillz wiht DJ DRAMA. He also organized and became the local president of the Brooklyn Chapter of the National Peoples Democratic Uhuru Movement and is an activist with the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement. In addition, Olugabala has worked with Friends and Family of Mumia-Abu Jamal, the Hands Off Assata organization, and participates in the annual Black August Benefit Concert to Free Political Prisoners. M1 is featured in dream hampton's award winning 2010 documentary Black August documentary. In the last year he has traveled to the Gaza Strip, Senegal, Greece, Italy and Zimbabwe spreading the message of Internationalism, Solidarity amongst African and indigenous through the globe. He has become one of the leading political voices in Hip Hop culture and activism and is working in his memoir.   JUSTICE COMES IN ALL COLORS SPEAKING RACE TAKING IT BACK: REGAINING OUR COLLECTIVE POWER THE END OF A POST-RACIAL SOCIETY   COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES FEMINISM, POWER AND EQUITY   FULL OF EDUCATION AND NOT ON A PAYROLL: FROM THE CAMPUS TO THE COMMUNITY   GREENING THE VOTE: THE GREEN PARTY AS THE ANTIDOTE TO THE TEA PARTY MOVEMENT    IMMIGRANTS PRESENTE!: GOING BEYOND THE DREAM ACT, IMPOSED BORDERS, AND LATINIDAD   IT’S BIGGER THAN A PAYCHECK: HOW THE HIP HOP POLITICAL MOVEMENT FAILED YOUNG PEOPLE   MEDIA JUSTICE: HOW TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN INDEPENDENT MEDIA THE YOUNG LORDS, PUERTO RICAN POLITICS AND A NEW WAY FORWARD   WHO IS BLACK?: ASSERTING AN AFRO-LATINA IDENTITY GREAT FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH • COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMEMORATIONS  • HIP HOP HISTORY MONTH LATINO/LATINA HERITAGE MONTH • WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH   Rosa Clemente at: TAKINGITBACK2011@GMAIL.COM 646.721.7441