Power of Words: Hip Hop & Poetry

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Aitina Fareed-Cooke/A.I. Musik combines original poetry and hip hop to illustrate stories of endurance.

A Q & A session with the artist begins at 1 p.m.

Fareed-Cooke is an award-winning photographer recognized by 43 North/Ignite Buffalo (Ignite Buffalo’s People’s Choice Award 2018), CEPA Gallery (Exhibition Award 2017), Buffalo News (2017), and the National Society of Leadership & Success (Excellence in Teaching Award 2013). She was featured in Buffalo Healthy Living Magazine (2018), Upstart New York (2018), Challenger Newspaper (2018), and recognized by National Young Audiences Emerging Leaders (2015) and Entrepreneurship in the Arts (2013).

Fareed-Cooke's photos are featured in the Reflections On Identity exhibition on display in the Weeks Gallery, February 7-March 27.

Location

Scharmann Theatre

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