Africa Action: Activism for Africa Since 1953
April 14th Benefit Concert with Hip-Hop Artist Immortal Technique: Rock to Save Darfur
WHAT:
An all-star musical lineup headlined by hip-hop artist Immortal Technique with DJ Static. Special Guests: Akir, Rejectionist Front and others.
WHO:
·Ron Haviv, three-time world press award wining photojournalist and co-founder of VII Agency (audio visual presentation from Darfur)
·Eric Gioia, New York City Councilman and sponsor of Divestment Bill
·Bushara Dosa, Victim of the Genocide in Sudan and President of Darfur Peoples Association of New York
·Simon Deng, Liberated Slave From Sudan
·Briggs Bomba, Director of Campaigns- Africa Action
WHEN:
April 14, 2009 Time: Doors Open 6PM Event Begins 8PM
WHERE:
B.B. King 237 W.42nd Street New York, NY (between Broadway & 8th Ave)
(Nearest subway: Times Square)
TICKETS:
$20 pre order/$25 at the door. Purchase tickets from Ticketmaster or call 212-307-7171
Presented by World2Be. Sponsored by Rock To Save Darfur - www.rocktosavedarfur.org.
Proceeds support the work of Save Darfur, Save The Children, Africa Action, Christian Solidarity International, Darfur Peoples Association of New York, and others.
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