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NEWS AND EVENTS

Hear What People Are Saying About Us, Our Outreach and More!

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Graphic History of Hip Hop debuts at The Met bookstore, Tim Fielder is spotlighted in the an Artist on Art talk at The Met galleries, and hosts three drawing workshops with 100+ in attendance. 

New York City

June 2024

02.

National Museum for African American History and Culture

The team celebrates the debut of The Graphic History of Hip Hop at the National Museum for African American History and Culture (Smithsonian) with a book signing and drawing workshop. 

Washington, DC

June 2024

03.

Walter Greason and Tim Fielder join host William Mason Jones at the renowned Sankofa Bookstore and Cafe to discuss Afrofuturism, Hip Hop, and Black Histories. 

Sankofa Books and Cafe, Washington, DC

June 2024

04.

The Graphic History of Hip Hop makes Forbes Magazine list of must reads for Juneteenth and Black History.

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Forbes Magazine
June 2024

05.

CBS News highlights how NYC Public Schools are evolving classroom learning through the use of graphic novels in the classroom. 

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CBS News
June 2024

06.

Learn about Tim and Walter's unique collaboration and the challenges they faced in attempting to include the vast number of artists involved in the music and the movement.

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Tell The Damn Story Podcast
June 2024

07.

Hear how Tim and Walter's unique vision came to life and it's impact on education. 

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New American History Office Hours Podcast
June 2024

08.

Hear where it all began. The Park Rapids Enterprise does a throwback on how The Graphic History of Hop Hop came to be from an idea and art sparked in Minnesota. 

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Park Rapids Enterprise
June 2024

09.

The Graphic History of Hip Hop makes the list of Top Summer Reads by the Hip Hop Education Center. 

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Hip Hop Education Center

June 2024

10.

Read how NYC's Department of Education Civics for All Program ignited the trend for graphic novels in the classroom and how they became the largest publishers of comic books in the country. â€‹

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Forbes Magazine

May 2024

11.

Talking with Hip Hop Chroniclers Greason and Fielder​

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Comic Beat

May 2024

12.

CBS News highlights the Schomburg Center for Black History's annual Comic Book Fest- featuring The Graphic History of Hip Hop. â€‹

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CBS News

April 2024

13.

Read how Walter Greason and Tim Fielder brought their vision to life in the 92-page Graphic History of Hip Hop. â€‹

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The Workprint

April 2024

14.

Watch Walter Greason's and Tim Fielders hour long presentation at the Schomburg Comic Book Festival. â€‹

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Schomburg Comic Book Festival

April 2024

15.

Featuring Afrofuturist scholar Walter Greason and comics artist Tim Fielder, creators of ‘The Graphic History of Hip Hop,’ a lively and comprehensive comics history of Hip Hop and its components—DJing, graffiti, emceeing, and beatboxing—and the rise of its performers within the social and political history of New York City.​

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Publishers Weekly More to Come Podcast

January 2024

16.

Walter Greason and Tim Fielder join Digimentor's Neil Parekh during their NYTimes Sunday Readalong to chat about The Graphic History of Hip Hop, current events and more. 
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​NYTReadalong

December 2023

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