To celebrate the 57th presidential inauguration, and honor the efforts that the hip hop community played in the re-election of our 44th president, Hip Hop Summit Action Network and Heineken USA colloborated with Philanthropik for the 2 Hip Hop Inaugural Ball.

Red Carpet Coverage for the 2nd HIB | Hip Hop Inaugural Ball 2013

Hosted by Miguel Masters @itsthatsmith

Featuring Interviews by:

Lala Anthony – @lala | HIB Host | Actor
Terrance J – @TerrenceJ | HIB Host | Actor
Angela Simmons -@angelasimmons
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson – @MichaelEDyson | Academic | Author | Radio Host
Eric “ELEW” Lewis – @elewrockjazz | Pianist
Charles S. Dutton | Actor | Producer
Dikembe Mutombo | Humanitarian
Velisha Butterfield-Jones – @valeisha | WEEN [Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network]
Rev. Yearwood – @RevYearwood | Hip Hop Caucus, President & CEO
Dr. Ben Chavis @DrBenChavis | HSAN, President & CEO


Additional Pics via The Jasmine Brand