Yo, the 7th annual Hiero Day fest is here and I will be up in there selling books in the kids section with:
Grace Carroll of Akira’s Book Club
Kamaria Lofton “My City is Oakland”
Tiffany Golden “The Midnight Series”
Angela Dalton “If you look up to the sky”
Oakland California 3rd st and MLK
There will be face painting, a jumpy house, hair cuts, and other goodies there at the festival so come through
For folks who don’t know, Hiero Day was founded by Oakland’s “Hieroglyphics Crew” which features Del the Funky Homosapien, Souls of Mischief, Casual, Domino, Pep Love, etc. And the line up this year features Hiero of course, Black thought, Saroc, Freddie Gibbs, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Ruby Ibarra, Umar bin Hassan of the Last Poets, Richie Rich, Mike Relm, Astu, and more… from all over the world.
Tickets are super affordable so go cop them before the day of. HIERO SITE
Til Infinity:The Souls Of Mischief Official Trailer from Til Infinity Doc on Vimeo.
An incredible film if you can find it, watch it! I saw it on Xfinity. Look for it. Hella inspiring as a kid who bought and listened to the Blue tape, and as an Oakland native.