I Got A Story To Tell

Meet The Speaker

• Kashema Hutchinson

  Professor in Urban Education

  City University of New York (CUNY)

  Dr. Kashema Hutchinson is an interdisciplinary educator, researcher and creator. Her work is an alchemy of sources that values and highlights the knowledge production of Black youths usually through a Hip Hop lens. Kashema creates Hip Hop infographics to facilitate discussions about knowledge of self in various educational spaces including New York City correctional facilities and random ciphers. She has taught CUNY undergraduate, early college, and middle school students. Kashema was a co-director of The CUNY Peer Leaders, a community-based program that supports CUNY undergraduate students’ scholarship and creative work in the Humanities and assists students in developing leadership skills to implement within their colleges and communities.