Hip-Hop Saved Us

Exploring the Transformative Power of Hip-Hop

Hip-Hop is more than music — it’s a global movement that has shaped culture, identity, and social change for generations. Hip-Hop Saved Us training invites participants to explore the cultural, social, mental health, and behavioral dimensions of Hip-Hop while uncovering its ability to inspire resilience, creativity, and transformation. Through interactive activities and critical discussions, participants will experience Hip-Hop as both an art form and a catalyst for change.

Course Overview:

This immersive training blends education with creativity, offering participants opportunities to:

  • Learn directly from experts who bring real-world insights and diverse perspectives.
  • Explore multiple art forms within Hip-Hop culture — from music production and dance to spoken word, graffiti art, and fashion.
  • Engage in critical analysis of lyrics, videos, and themes to better understand the messages conveyed through Hip-Hop.
  • Use Hip-Hop as a platform to identify and address social issues within their communities.
  • Reflect personally on how Hip-Hop influences cultural, social, mental, and behavioral perspectives.

By combining creative expression, critical thinking, and personal reflection, this training fosters both individual growth and collective empowerment.

Why It Matters:

Hip-Hop has always been a voice for the unheard — a creative outlet that transforms struggle into strength. By exploring its artistry and influence, participants not only gain skills and insights but also learn how to use Hip-Hop to spark meaningful change in their lives and communities.

Step into the world of Hip-Hop as a learner, creator, and change-maker.

To Register For This Training:

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$50

Training Details

Explore the Transformative Power of Hip-Hop! In this training you’ll receive:

  • Hands-On Skills: Participate in activities that build creative talents in music, dance, and art.
  • Cultural Competence: Understand the deep cultural and social impact of Hip-Hop worldwide.
  • Critical Thinking: Analyze lyrics and themes to uncover powerful narratives and social messages.
  • Personal Growth: Use reflective journaling to explore your own connection to Hip-Hop.
  • Community Engagement: Leverage Hip-Hop as a tool for advocacy and positive change.

Instructors

Anthony Gay

Director of Curricula Development​ and Instructor

Marcus Stallworth, LMSW

Director of Learning and Organizational Development and Course Instructor.

Qur-an Webb

Director of Operations and Course Instructor.