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TheRAPy Session Workshop is a Durham-based community program about the history, culture and significance of hip hop as it relates to education, mental health and social advocacy. Created by one of Durham’s own, Maestra, the nonprofit TheRAPy Session's mission is to demonstrate how resourceful the culture of hip hop is through lessons, activities and performances. This program, powered by Our Village Pathways, is tailored to provide the Durham community, its youth, families and other curious minds a safe space for conversation surrounding this ever-evolving genre as it applies to mental health wellness.

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Experience healing through Hip-Hop as we showcase and teach its restorative justice elements. Hip-Hop culture is more than entertainment: it’s a method of expression, education and our genius pathway to innovation, mental health wellness and social advocacy. TheRAPy Session debunks negative stigma around hip-hop music, dance and fashion while telling stories of overcoming depression and oppression by using this culture as TheRAPy in our community.

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Soul/Hip-Hop artivist, Maestra, uses hip-hop storytelling to take us on a journey of battling traumas from her childhood, through her career as a working-class educator up until motherhood. She fights community injustices, domestic generational trauma and self-sabotage with her gifts. Professor Doc Scholar’s BrainSTEMology build models of the magic of the Nervous System as we dive deep into hip-hop lyrics. BullCity SoulStruck provides therapeutic hip-hop dance to break barriers of external forces. Se•kou liberates us with fashion and shakes up the mindset of the world with hip-hop wear.

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