Hip-Hop's Emerging Educational Industry

Hip Hop is a diverse, dynamic, educational tool with many cross-curricular & business applications. However, it's underutilized in schools and undervalued in communities across the country. How can we rectify this disconnect and shed light on Hip-Hop's place in academia? How can artists, teachers, & industry pros work together to optimize Hip-Hop as a vehicle of empowerment? Panelists will share the strategies, resources, & practices best suited to make widespread Hip Hop education a reality.

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photo of Richard Croce (MC Bravado)
photo of Vinson Johnson

Vinson Johnson

Wordsworth Productions, LLC

photo of Asia Matthews

Asia Matthews

Creative Outsiders Inc.

photo of Jason Rawls

Jason Rawls

The Ohio State University

About
Format: Talk
Type: Session
Focus Area: K-12 Education