Science Of Sound:Celebrating 50 Years Of Hip Hop

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On Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023,from 5:30 pm-7:00 pm New York Hall Of Science (NYSCI) is hosting a free STEM Night for high school and college students, The Science of Sound: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop. 
This event will spotlight the Hip Hop genre of music and culture to explore how we produce, experiment with, and experience sound. Attendees will hear from Regan Sommer McCoy, Chief Curator of the Mixtape Museum, see a live performance from the Music With A Message Band, engage in Explainer demonstrations, and dance at a silent disco party!
NYSCI is encouraging schools, community centers, and influential adults to help chaperone groups of students to NYSCI. You can register for this free event at:

RSVP at https://forms.gle/Y2YwtP57bbzxr1wq7

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Clarisa James
Clarisa James is the Co-Founder/Executive Director of DIVAS (Digital Interactive Visual Arts Sciences) for Social Justice. For the past seven years DIVAS has provided free or sliding scale technology training to youth in underserved communities in Central Brooklyn and Southeast Queens. Ms. James has been dedicated to youth development work for the past 15years in the roles of Teaching Artist, After School Director, Curriculum Specialist and artist. Her life's work encompasses empowering youth in underserved communities to use technology for social change and think critically about the issues that are affecting them most. For the past seven years Ms. James has facilitated workshops that help youth develop multimedia projects around environmental justice, housing, leadership development and reproductive justice. Ms. James holds an MFA in Integrated Media Arts from Hunter College's Film & Media Department. In addition to DIVAS for Social Justice, Ms. James currently serves on the advisory board of the Children’s Cabinet, Office of the Deputy Mayor Strategic Policy Initiatives at City Hall. Clarisa James is full of gratitude to her parents for providing such a wonderful upbringing and having the foresight to move into the community of Laurelton in the early 1970's. Clarisa is proud to be a daughter of Laurelton.