Black Panther Party 50th Anniversary Rally & Hip Hop Concert | Oakland
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Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | 14th Street and Broadway, Oakland, CA
Event Details
Submitted by the Event Organizer
October 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary organization, The Black Panther Party. To celebrate this moment, original members of the Panthers and progressive people from all over the world from all races and ages will descend on Oakland, California for a day of speeches, panels and musical performers.
Black Panther Party 50th Anniversary Rally & Concert
Saturday, October 22, 2016 | 11 am to 5 pm
Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
FREEHipHopTV in conjunction with Steelo Entertainment are producing the ultimate Tribute to the Black Panther Party with a rally and concert hosted by Gina Madrid & Saturu “James Mott” Ned of BPP.
Performances by:
- Money B & Young Hump of Digital Underground
- Samuel of Club Nouveau
- X-Clan
- Dru Down
- Yukmouth
- Mozenraff
- Raw-G (Gina Madrid)
- Equipto
- Tajai of Hiero
- Alia Sharrief
- Foreign Legion
- Locksmith
- A-Plus of Hiero
- Kev Choice
- Jahi of PE 2.0
- Dawnari
- Ryan Nicole
- Turf, Inc.
DJs:
- DJ Pam the Funkstress
- Davey D
- DJ Toure’ of Hiero
- DJ Tabu
- DJ Julicio
Speakers: Mistah FAB, Cat Brooks, Shake Anderson, Minister Keith Muhammad, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (Retired NBA Star), Qubilah Shabazz (Daughter of Malcolm X) Saturu “James Mott” Ned (Black Panther Party), John Carlos of 1968 Olympics, Zachary Norris.
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.
Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, East Bay, History, Kids & Families, Lectures & Workshops, Live Music