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The Delta Music Institute, a recording arts and music industry studies program at Delta State University, will host the sixth annual Delta Hip Hop Conference: Make Some Noise! Hip Hop and Politics, October 10-11 on the Delta State campus.<\/p>\n
The 2012 Delta Hip Hop event begins Wednesday, October 10 at 7 p.m. in the BPAC Recital Hall with a screening and discussion of Sut Jully’s film, “Dreamworlds 3,” a look at the exploitation of women in the mass media. Following the film, an amateur beat contest will begin at 9 p.m. in the Green Room of Young-Mauldin cafeteria. Five finalists will be selected from the preliminary round and will compete for a pair of Beats headphones by Dr. Dre. Contestants may sign up for the contest after the film screening. Rules and regulations may be found at www.facebook.com\/deltamusicinstitute\/events<\/a>.<\/p>\n On Thursday, October 11, Dr. Temika Simmons will host an open dialogue on “The Voice of Hip Hop in the 2012 Elections” in the Green Room from 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. The five finalists for the beat contest will be announced during this session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Delta Music Institute, a recording arts and music industry studies program at Delta State University, will host the sixth annual Delta Hip Hop Conference…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3254"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37347,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions\/37347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}