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Guest host Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati speaks to Vikki Tobak, Guest Curator of the exhibit ICE COLD: AN EXHIBITION OF HIP-HOP JEWELRY at The American Museum of Natural History VIKKI TOBAK is an author, journalist, and curator.  She is the author of critically acclaimed books CONTACT HIGH: A VISUAL HISTORY OF HIP-HOP (Clarkson Potter/Random House), 2018); ICE COLD: A HIP-HOP JEWELRY HISTORY (Taschen 2022) and The Streets Win (Rizzoli 2023). https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/ice-cold-hip-hop-jewelry  

For her feature “What is Philadelphia Reading?” Vanesse talks with Liz Montague, cartoonist, author and illustrators.  She is the first Black Woman to have a cartoon in the New Yorker Magazine. Liz will be at the Free Library of Philadelphia on May 7th at 10:30AM. https://libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event/136021