Request for a DVC Program in Honor of Black History

UNCLAS AMMAN 008520 SIPDIS IIP/G/NEA (TSCOTT, NKLOPFENSTEIN); (DMACINNES, DBENZE); NEA/ARN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: OIIP OEXC SCUL JO SUBJECT: Request for a DVC Program in Honor of Black History Month. ¶1. Summary: In honor of Black History Month, post would like to request IIP's support in organizing a 90 minute DVC program discussing the influence of African Americans in Popular American Music. ¶2. We expect an audience of 60 - 70 people for this DVC program. The audience will consist of students from Jordanian high schools and musicians. ¶3. Our recommendation of a theme and timing for the program is as follows: - Hip-Hop Culture - A discussion featuring the evolution of Hip-Hop in America: Wednesday, February 18, 1500 GMT. ¶4. The control officer for this program will be CAO Donna Winton, Tel: 962-6-592-0101, Ext. 2115; Fax: 962-6-592-0121. GNEHM