Talib Kweli In Conversation

Hip-Hop Pioneer at Castro Theater Speaks About the Police, Ferguson and Civil Rights.

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Hip hop recording artist and activist Talib Kweli appears in conversation with Judge LaDoris H. Cordell (ret), Independent Police Auditor, City of San Jose at this special Commonwealth Club event.

Talib continues to speak out against the militarization of the police force, the prison industrial complex, and institutionalized racism. Considered one of the mo st lyrically gifted and socially aware rappers of our time, Talib feels that artists have a responsibility to the communities that support their careers.

Hear from Talib Kweli about his experience in Ferguson, the connection between hip hop and civil rights, and what he’s learned from 20 years in the music business.

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Audience: All Ages
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Photo: Dorothy Hong