{"id":4567,"date":"2011-08-16T15:12:32","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T19:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apanews.si.edu\/?p=4567"},"modified":"2014-12-30T21:55:24","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T21:55:24","slug":"freer-asian-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/freer-asian-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hip-hop\/Kung Fu\/Afro-Asian Connection: A Panel Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"
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From left: Nelson George, Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai, Barry Cole, and Konrad Ng. Click image for more photos.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Sunday, August 21, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

4 p.m. <\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n
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Meyer Auditorium
\nFreer Gallery of Art<\/a>
\nJefferson Drive at 12th St SW
\nWashington, DC 20013<\/p>\n

Closest Metro<\/strong>: Smithsonian<\/a>
\nFree and open to the public.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Following the screening of Drunken Master <\/em>at 2 p.m., join a panel of experts at 4 p.m. for a lively discussion about the long-running relationship between martial arts movies and rap music.<\/p>\n

Panelists:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Barry Cole<\/strong><\/a>, member of Hop Fu (Hip-hop meets Kung Fu)
\nNelson George<\/strong><\/a>, filmmaker and author of Hip Hop America<\/em>
\nKonrad Ng<\/strong><\/a>, director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program
\nKelly Zen-Yie Tsai<\/strong><\/a>, Chinese Taiwanese American spoken word artist based in Brooklyn<\/p>\n

This event is cosponsored with the Freer Gallery of Art<\/a>. It is presented in conjunction with:<\/p>\n

\u2022 \u00a0The exhibition RACE: Are We So Different?<\/em><\/a> on view at the National Museum of Natural History through January 2, 2012.
\n\u2022 \u00a0Part of the series Let’s Talk About RACE<\/em><\/a> – at the Smithsonian
\n\u2022 \u00a0Part of the series Sixteenth Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival<\/a>
\n\u2022 \u00a0Part of the series The Hip-hop\/Kung Fu Connection<\/a><\/p>\n

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