Chuck D, Lil Eazy E, And More To Attend ‘Rap 4 Peace Hip-Hop Gun Violence Awareness Conference’

by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 31, 2024 Hip Hop 4 Peace is honoring National Gun Violence Awareness Day by hosting a conference to address issues of gun violence in hip-hop. Hip Hop 4 Peace is honoring National Gun Violence Awareness Day by hosting a conference aimed at addressing issues of gun violence in hip-hop culture. “Rap 4 Peace: A Hip-Hop Gun Violence Awareness Conference” is set to take place on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Shutters On The Beach in Santa Monica, California, to combat gun violence and call for peace in hip-hop. Organized by Hip Hop 4 Peace, in collaboration with the UNESCO Center For Peace and the United States Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers, and Associations, the conference will include a day of discussions tackling topics like gun references in hip-hop music, Black mental health, LGBTQ+ pride, and more. Fox 11 anchor Christine Devine will host the event, which includes speeches from notable figures in politics and healthcare like Guy Gjoken, Chairman of the U.S. Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers, and Associations; Rob Bonta, California Attorney General; Katannia Plummer-Mitchell, President, Latin American and the Caribbean, UNESCO; Gabin Ahogbedji Allognon, President, African Federation, UNESCO. Celebrities to take part in the...