"What we're trying to teach the hip-hopgeneration is that after you've made money and hadsex, you go for power. And power is not making avideo in a rented limo with rented ice," Muhammadsaid.

Forbes said the issue of artisticresponsibility is universal, and not limited tohip-hop.

"You've got to live... That's not just ahip-hop problem. That's everyone's problem," hesaid.

Mayo said that before holding black artistsresponsible to the community, it must first bedecided if black people have responsibility to thecommunity.

Festival co-organizer Mark G. Little '99 saidhe was pleased with the depth of the discussion.

""You saw two sides of an issue that not manypeople in the audience had necessarily thought ofat all," Little said, adding that he believed thepanelists' honesty was their biggest asset.

The weekend of events, this year dedicated tothe late Judge A. Leon Higgingbotham, who waspublic service professor of jurisprudence at theKSG, continued Saturday afternoon with an Africandance workshop in Radcliffe Yard.

Little said he was pleased with the festival asa whole, although he said he wished some of theevents had been better attended.

"As far as the actual management of theprograms and the professionalism of the people, itwas perfect. As for the quality of theperformances, I would say the same," Little said.

Saturday evening, the festival continued with"Celebration of the Black Experience" dance, musicand poetry performances in Paine Hall.

Last night, the festival concluded withKuumbafest, a concert in Paine Music Hall