On August 11,1973, DJ Kool Herc played records at the Back to School Jam, thrown by his sister Cindy Campbell, in an effort to help her buy clothes for the upcoming school year. This musical fundraiser, held at a community center on 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, later became known as the birth of Hip Hop.
Exactly 47 years later, on August 11, 2020, in the Spirit of this monumental event, Zakaariyah Hardin (aka T.H.E., the True Hip Hop Entity), put pen to paper and birthed The Hip Hop Foundation. This highly-regarded nonprofit has big plans to help uplift the people.
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