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The African American Youth Leadership Conference (AAYLC) is dedicated to educating, empowering, and enlightening, youth to become critical thinkers, responsible citizens, and embrace the traditions, histories, and cultures of their communities. 

Over our 24 year history, the AAYLC Members has inspired and challenged our Student Attendees to: “Build Respect and Responsibility for Future Rewards 

The conference is an inclusive community-level educational event and is open to all Students from grades 6 - 12.  "ARE YOU INSPIRED? "
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Saturday, March 11 • 11:10am - 12:05pm
Hip Hop Music History -- Session 2 - Armstrong Hall, RM 259 B ALMOST FULL

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We will explore the history of Hip Hop and Rap through music and dance.   The session will look at how music offers self-expression, history, and invention of new technology that fundamentally changes popular music.   This session we will listen to some music and learn some of the fundamentals of hip-hop dance. 
Speakers
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Sarah Clay

Adjunct, Division of Communications, Humanities, and Technical Studies, Pikes Peak Community College
Sarah Clay has been teaching at both Pikes Peak Community College and University of Colorado Colorado Springs since 2012. She specializes in African Communities in both the United States and Latin America. She has been presented African America history for the Public Library and designed... Read More →
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Rochelle Richards-Burks

Rochelle Richards-Burks is an instructor in Gateway Program Seminars at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, where she focuses on student success through self-advocacy, resilience, and personal awareness. She records and archives oral histories from UCCS faculty, staff, and... Read More →

Saturday March 11, 2017 11:10am - 12:05pm MST
Session 2 -- Colorado College Colorado College Campus, 14 East Cache La Poudre St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
  Teal = 6th - 8th Grade 1-Hour Class, Motivational Class

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