Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: A Salute to Black Radio DJs Panel Conversation and Short Kuts Show

Name: Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: A Salute to Black Radio DJs Panel Conversation and Short Kuts Show
Start: 2026-01-31T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-31T15:30:00-05:00
Location: 830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21202

Schedule

Sat Jan 31 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21202 | Baltimore, MD

Spend the afternoon grooving with local Black radio DJs from Baltimore and the DMV as they discuss the impact of Black radio in the community and the use of their platforms for advocacy. This conversation will highlight DJ legends from the past to today. 🎤🎵🎶
Guest Speakers and Presenters include:
DJ Quicksilva (92Q)
Konan (95.9 Magic)
LaDawn Black (Moderator )
The program will also feature a storytelling presentation from the Short Kuts Show that includes personal stories from DJs. The Short Kuts Show is a live short storytelling series that draws inspiration from the rich traditions of Black American barbershops and beauty salons.
Featured Speakers for the Short Kuts Show:
Patti W. Smith
Marc Clarke
April Watts
DJ Tanz
This program is in conjunction with our iWitness: Media & the Movement exhibit.