SCHOOL TOUR
In 2003, Houston Alexander created the Culture Shock School Tour, in partnership with principals, teachers and volunteers. Houston visits K-12 schools and colleges in the Omaha metropolitan area and teaches the history of hip-hop through music, dance and art.
In today’s world where hip hop dominates our everyday culture, teaching its history and fundamentals through interactive music, dance, and art impacts students, teachers, and our community in positive ways.
Culture shock news
Balancing Act Juggling Full-Time Work with Volunteer Commitments
Balancing Act Juggling Full-Time Work with Volunteer Commitments The Enriching Path of Service Houston, We Have A Problem… “Houston, I really want to start volunteering and giving back to my community, but between my full-time job and other responsibilities, I’m already stretched so thin. How can I possibly find the time and energy to add […]
Hip Hop’s Heartbeat: Connecting Cultures, Empowering Communities
Hip Hop’s Heartbeat: Connecting Cultures, Empowering Communities Hip Hop’s Global Odyssey: From the Bronx to the Heartland You might think that hip hop culture has little to do with your life. But the truth is, hip hop’s influence has likely touched you in more ways than you realize. Since its humble beginnings in the Bronx […]
The Importance of Mentorship in Shaping Young Lives
The Importance of Mentorship in Shaping Young Lives The Life-Changing Power of Mentorship: Empowering Youth, Transforming Communities At the Houston Alexander Foundation, we’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible impact mentorship can have on young lives. By providing guidance, support, and inspiration during the formative years, mentors play a crucial role in helping youth navigate the challenges […]
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