Black! Black! Black!—Hip Hop Lab celebration and live performance by Phreeborn

Welcome to fall 2026-27 at UC Santa Cruz with the Hip Hop Lab presenting a joyful space for Black/Brown students who are underrepresented in the university and in the larger Santa Cruz community. This event is a celebration for lovers of Black music and dance, featuring DJ professor chari smith , host professor akua naru , and live performance by Phreeborn . — ADMISSION Attend in person at the Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) Room 108 at UC Santa Cruz. Accessibility and visitor resources available here online. FREE and open to the public. PARKING Arts Lot #126 is the closest parking lot to the event. Parking via UCSC permit or Aims Mobile Pay (AMP). Learn more about parking at UCSC via Transportation & Parking Services (TAPS). ### This program is open to all members of the public consistent with state and federal law .

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