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Tonight: Cranium to host Anti-Black Racism in the Music Industry panel

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Tonight: Cranium to host Anti-Black Racism in the Music Industry panel

The good folks behind Cranium Festival are hosting an important panel discussion tonight addressing anti-Black racism in the music industry. This live discussion will identify anti-black racism in the music industry, and collectively figure out what can be done to address it.

The panel discussion will take place via Zoom later today, Thursday, Aug. 6 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time.

It’ll be moderated by Cannon 2x, and the panelists include City Fidelia, Moun Fou, Nambi and Paula C.

Register now via Eventbrite to take part in this event.

The Zoom details are available below.

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/97445585254?pwd=alBZSWt4RldZeFg3TUpCY2dDaDhIUT09
Meeting ID: 974 4558 5254
Passcode: Cz5PPw

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