We Got Issues! (ePub)

Rha Goddess is a performing artist and social/political activist. Her work has been internationally featured in several compilations, anthologies, forums, and festivals. As founder and CEO of Divine Dime Entertainment, Ltd., she was one of the first women in Hip-Hop to independently market and commercially distribute her own music worldwide. In May 2000, Essence magazine recognized Rha as one of its “30 Women to Watch.” In 2002, BAM's prestigious Next Wave/NextNext festival chose her as one of six artists deemed to be influential in the next decade. Her activist work includes cofounding the Sista II Sista Freedom School for Young Women of Color and being the former International Spokeswoman for the Universal Zulu Nation. Visit her website at www.rhaworld.com/unstoppable.

JLove Calderón is an author, educator, and activist who's been working with young people from California to New York for the past fifteen years. She's a cofounder of the legendary B-Boy Summit, and worked for eleven years at the first ever Hip-Hop and human rights public school, the El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice in Brooklyn. JLove's been published in the Source, Clamor, and the Ave, as well as featured in the New York Times, Self magazine, the Source, Punk Planet, and on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Her debut novel, White Girl (Atria/Simon & Schuster), is due out in 2007, and she's coediting Till the White Day Is Done, a book about white privilege, Hip-Hop, and social change. Visit www.jennifercalderon.com for more information about her upcoming projects.

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