Affiliated with the national Young Audiences Arts for Learning network
Artist Biography
Mic is a global Hip Hop and spoken word artist. Mic has toured extensively in Africa, Europe and the U.S. and is a Lead Organizer for the Afrikan Hiphop Caravan. His company Global Fam he has helped build two computer centers in Burundi Central Africa.
Teaching Philosophy
Mic encourages students to use art to critically engage their environment, identity, and purpose.
Mic teaches that Hip Hop is a tool for accessing the truth about who we are and can be.
"Through creativity we find our voice and become who we are."
Testimonial
"Mic Crenshaw brings a raw authenticity that helped forever define my students' relationship to hip hop." --Portland Principal
