Yaffa Cultural Arts marks a milestone, weaving history, artistry, and community into Harlem’s living legacy.
In a spirited interview hosted by Harlem Network News’ Terri Wisdom, Dr. Linda Humes and the Yaffa team celebrated 50 years of Hip Hop with voices that shaped the movement.
Abiodun Oyewole of The Last Poets, graffiti legend James Top, and creative visionaries Masani Davis and Ude joined in dialogue that underscored the mantra “It Takes a Village.”
Their upcoming panel and performances at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling spotlight Hip Hop’s enduring power to educate, uplift, and connect generations.
The event embodies Harlem’s tradition of cultural resilience—where rhythm, word, and image converge to honor the past while inspiring the future.
Harlem rises again, through art that speaks truth and builds community.
