The members of iconic British punk band The Clash were passionate champions of music as an agent of social change and creative expression as a building block of social justice. Tune in to KXCI from 3-6 PM this Friday, February 7th for special International Clash Day programming that reflects those values.
Host Hannah Levin will feature Clash deep cuts and rarities and a synergistic guest DJ set at 5PM from UA Africana Studies Professor Johnny Castro in conjunction with Black History Month
Please join us in celebrating International Clash Day on KXCI this Friday from 3-6PM!
More about Professor Castro:
Johnny Castro is an instructor in the Department of Africana Studies, currently teaching Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance. He is a third-year Ph.D. student in Critical Dance Studies at the University of California, Riverside. He holds an M.A. in Creative Enterprise Cultural Leadership from Arizona State University. He is a member of the Furious Styles Crew and co-founder of the Worth The Weight event series.Johnny is a leader in the Arizona dance community as a bboy, practitioner, and event organizer/host & has witnessed unique aesthetic trends form in the Arizona dance scene. His research is rooted in the lived experiences of street dancers and examines the relationship between social media and feelings of belonging and dis-belonging as experienced by street dancers.
