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Dice Raw at Eastern State Penitentiary

By Open Arts: Eastern State Penitentiary (other events)

Tuesday, July 1 2014 6:00 PM 7:00 PM EST
 
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Join Karl "Dice Raw" Jenkins for a discussion and performance from his latest album, "Jimmy's Back." The album is a poignant artist response to the country's Black male incarceration epidemic. Inspired by Dr. Michelle Alexander's New York Times bestselling book, The New Jim Crow, Dice has included nearly all ex-felons as featured artists on his highly acclaimed album.

Karl "Dice Raw" Jenkins is a performer, producer, songwriter, and actor, with three Grammy nominations to his credit.

This event is part of Eastern State's ongoing Searchlight Series of events addressing issues in contemporary corrections. For more information, visit easternstate.org/searchlight.

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