8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Mural Lounge
REGISTRATION
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | South Ballroom
EXHIBITION HALL OPENS
Exhibitors
Clean Water Foundation
Hip Hop Is Green
The Residency
NSBE/BSJ
Mommy’s Melanated Minis
Black Leaders in Business
CS4Env
Hip Hop 4 Peace
AVELA – A Vision for Engineering Literacy & Access
Clean Energy Institute
Creative Justice
Mecca Apparel
206 Zulu
SPEEA Aerospace Career Enhancement
Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM | North Ballroom
RED CARPET + MEDIA INTERVIEWS
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | North and South Ballroom
OPENING SESSION
Black National Anthem – Kaitlyn Tyson, Music Director, Goodwill Baptist Church, Seattle, WA
Land Honoring – Chenoa Henry (Tulalip), MPA, Director, wǝɫǝbʔaltxw – Intellectual House
Welcome – Keith Tucker, Founder, Hip Hop Is Green; Kyle Johnson, Co-Founder, AVELA – A Vision For Engineering Literacy & Access
REMARKS
Daniel M. Ratner, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, College of Engineering, Univesity of Washington
Bruce Harrell, Mayor, City of Seattle
Rep. Adam Smith, Washington State Representative, 9th District
Rep. Jamila Taylor, Washington State Representative, 30th District
Angie Nuevacamina, Position 7, City of Redmond
Sheley Secrest, President, NAACP State Area Conference, Alaska, Oregon, Washington
Anthony-Paul “AP” Diaz, Superintendent/Director, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Special Speaker – “State of Our Planet”
Sarah Doherty, Associate Professor, Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington
Keynote Speaker – Hip Hop & Climate Advocacy – Dr. Stephen Tyson, Hip Hop Educator and Artist
Performance – Sa Roc and Sol Messiah
Closing – Keith Tucker, Founder, Hip Hop Is Green; Kyle Johnson, Co-Founder, AVELA – A Vision For Engineering Literacy & Access; Chardonnay Beaver, Host, HHCCC Livestream
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | HUB Restaurants
BREAK
SPECIAL GUEST DJS – DJ HUSTLEMAN AND DJ VITAMIN D | NORTH BALLROOM
LIVESTREAM INTERVIEWS WITH CHARDONNAY BEAVER | SOUTH BALLROOM
1:00 – 2:15 PM | North Ballroom
Future Climate Leaders & Educators
Kyle Johnson, Co-Founder, AVELA – A Vision For Engineering Literacy & Access (Moderator)
Vikram Iyer, Director, CS 4 The Environment, Assistant Professor, Paul G. Allen School for Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington
Afi Tagedji, Knight-Hennessy Scholar, PhD Stanford School of Medicine
Nya Domkan, PhD student, Applied Science & Technology, University of California Berkeley
Jessica Ray, Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Washington
Vin Rock, Hip-Hop Artist, Naughty By Nature
Shameka Gagnier, Multi-Media Artist and Activist
2:30 – 3:45 PM | North Ballroom
DIRECT ACTION + HIP-HOP ACTIVISM
Maynard Okereke, Host, Hip Hop Science Show (Moderator)
Dr. Stephen Tyson, Founder, JusListen Entertainment
Alyssa Macy, CEO, Washington Conservation Action (WCA)
Leon MacLaughlin, President & CEO, Clean Water Foundation
4:00 – 5:30 PM | North Ballroom
10th ELEMENT OF HIP-HOP, Guest DJ SoYo
Daudi Abe, Associate Professor, Writer, Hip-Hop Historian (Moderator)
Keith Tucker, Founder, Hip Hop Is Green
Sa-Roc, Hip-Hop Artist
Sol Messiah, Hip-Hop Pioneer
Philly Freeway, Founder, Freedom Thinkers Academy
Easy AD, Founding Member, Cold Crush Brothers
6:00 – 7:30 PM | North Ballroom
CLIMATE, HIP-HOP, AND FILM
Dr. Gilda Sheppard, Filmmaker & Board Member, Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (Moderator)
Albert Hughes, Director/Producer
7:45 PM | North Ballroom
SPECIAL PERFORMANCE
King Khazm, MC & Artist
Huey The Artist, Hip Hop/Jazz Artist
Philly Freeway and Jake One
8:15 – 8:30 PM
CLOSING
Keith Tucker, Founder, Hip Hop Is Green
Kyle Johnson, Co-Founder, AVELA – A Vision For Engineering Literacy & Access
Tina Marie Tyler, Founder, Hip Hop 4 Peace
Thank you to our sponsors and community partners!
SPONSORS
HASHICORP | Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity,
University of Washington | SPEEA Aerospace Career
Enhancement | City of Seattle, EDI Grant | University of
Washington Clean Energy Institute | University of
Washington Computer Science & Engineering |
Washington Conservation Action | University of
Washington, College of Engineering | Mecca Apparel |
Focal Fuse | CS4Env
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
NAACP – State Area Conference, Alaska, Oregon,
Washington | National Society of Black Engineers | The BSJ |
The Residency | Clean Water Foundation | Creative Justice |
206 Zulu | Mommy’s Melanated Minis | Plant Based Foods
Association | Black Leaders In Business