Unify 2017: Free Hip Hop Concert and Environmental Justice Panel | Oakland

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Hip-Hop For Change, Greenpeace and the Sierra Club are throwing The 2nd Annual Oakland Environmental Equity Summit at the Greenpeace Actions Warehouse with headliner Immortal Technique on Saturday, May 27, 2017.

The event will be free to the public and will raise money for local POC-led environmental justice groups and environmental education in Bay Area schools. This arts and environmental advocacy event will provide a platform to discuss the environmental needs of POC, and grassroots POC environmentalist groups.

Unify 2017: Annual Oakland Environmental Equity Summit
Saturday, May 27, 2017 | 2 to 9 pm
Greenpeace Warehouse, 955 7th St, Oakland
FREE, but an RSVP is requested.

The project goal is to provide large environmentalist NGOs with the opportunity to understand how they may better serve and collaborate with POC communities affected by environmental hazards.

It will unite like-minded environmental organizations to connect, exchange ideas, and foster lasting relationships.

Attendees of all ages will enjoy a diverse line-up of exhibitors, vendors including food trucks, DJs, artists creating new visuals around the themes of Unity and Environmental Justice, and speakers.

Performances by:

• Immortal Technique
• X-Clan
• Earth Amplified (AshEL SeaSunZ, Seneca, & AmtheArt)
• Golden Age (Do D.A.T. & Maliciouslee)
• Khafre Jay
• Hip Hop for Change
• DJ.Lex
• DJ Agana

And a panel discussion with Dr. Henry Clark of West County Toxics, Annie Leonard of Greenpeace USA, Jakada Imani and Davey D Cook of Hardknock Radio.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.