Event information
The Hip Hop As Healing Festival, initiated by Emile YX?, Dr. Roberto Rivera, and Lacouir Yancey. is a six-day event which explores how Hip Hop culture serves as a tool for healing and community empowerment while addressing crucial issues like mental health within different communities.
The festival begins with a Ground Breaking Ceremony at the Heal the Hood Wellness House in Grassy Park.
Highlights include music showcases, school visits to engage students, and aerosol art exploration that showcases Hip Hop’s positive impact on mental health and community building.