Arts-In-Education Exploratory Enrichment

BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title
A Musical Journey into Black History
 
Provider Name
Empower 1 Self Inc.
 
Jamel Coy Hudson

Bayshore , NY 11706
Phone:
6319019165
Email:
jamelcoyhudson@gmail.com
Website:
Program Description
Step into a powerful and inspiring experience that brings Black history to life through the universal language of music and movement. A Musical Journey into Black History invites participants to travel across generations, tracing the rhythms, stories, and struggles that have shaped the Black experience in America and across the African diaspora. From the rich oral traditions of African folklore to the soul-stirring power of spirituals, from the energy of swing and blues to the revolutionary sounds of jazz, and from the beats of hip-hop to today’s cultural expressions, this program captures the heartbeat of a people. Through live performance, song, and dance, audiences don’t just hear history—they feel it. More than entertainment, this program is an educational celebration that highlights resilience, creativity, and leadership in the face of adversity. Participants come away with a deeper appreciation of Black contributions to culture, music, and society, while also reflecting on the values of respect, acceptance, and unity. Engaging, interactive, and unforgettable, A Musical Journey into Black History inspires students to recognize how music connects us across time and teaches us to honor the past as we shape a more inclusive and just future.
 
Categories
Storytelling (TH), Theatre-Musical (TH) ,
 


Additional Resources 
There are no evaluations available for this program.

Program Recommendations
Grades
K,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12



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Arts Standards
1,2,3,4


Other Standards 
ELA



Curriculum Connections 
Arts: Dance, Media Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts , Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity , ,



Culturally Responsive 



Cost 
Cost Single: $1500
Cost Multiple: Discounts for multiple performances


Duration
45 minutes