MC Lyte Joins Hip-Hop Leadership Camp to be Held at UCLA August 10-13,
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Sort Desciption: using hip-hop as a tool. During the second week of August, 35 inner-city youth will ... This year’s speakers include Sway (MTV's Hip Hop correspondent and ...
Content Inside: MC Lyte Joins Hip-Hop Leadership Camp to be Held at UCLA August 10-13, 2006 Entertainers and industry professionals representing some of the most recognized brands in entertainment are volunteering their professional and celebrity status to give back to the youth by sharing their experiences while teaching the importance of empowerment through education using hip-hop as a tool. During the second week of August, 35 inner-city youth will be housed on the campus of UCLA, where they will undergo a four day apprenticeship learning the ins and outs of the music business as a means to learning practical application of business skills. Los Angeles, CA (PRWeb via PRWeb) August 6, 2006 -- As the second annual Hip-Hop Leadership camp draws near, leaders in entertainment continue to rally for the cause of empowering young people. MC Lyte is the most recent confirmation to the list of attendees participating in the Hip-Hop Leadership camp, which gets underway August 10-13, on the campus of UCLA. Public figures from the worlds of music and entertainment will convene to conduct daily seminars for at-risk youth from the Los Angeles area. The purpose of the camp is to challenge youth to look beyond dreams of being artists, by empowering them with the tools to become business people. Entertainers and industry professionals representing some of the most recognized brands in entertainment are volunteering their professional and celebrity status to give back to the youth by sharing their experiences while teaching the importance of empowerment through education using hip-hop as a tool. During the second week of August, 35 inner-city youth will be housed on the campus of UCLA where they will undergo a four day apprenticeship learning the ins and outs of the music business as a means to learning practical application of business skills. The Hip Hop Leadership Camp (HHLC) utilizes the music, entertainment, communication, and technology industries as a medium to promote leadership ...
