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Historical Civil Rights Tour & Implications for American Society & Business
This program focuses on systemic racism in America and its implications for business leaders today. Included in the itinerary are visits to Historically Black College & Universities (HBCU), civil rights organizations and historical tours of Atlanta, Georgia, and Montgomery, Birmingham & Selma, Alabama. Sample Itinerary
The American Music Industry in Nashville, TN
American Music Industry examines the multi-faceted, billion-dollar music industry. This course will examine the history and evolution of the industry, business structures of recording and auxiliary companies, music publishing and distribution, artistic management, live entertainment, copyright, and business and consumer-facing digital services. Sample Itinerary
Performance Art and Theatre in New York City
This program explores New York theatre from historical, textual, and cultural perspective and features musical, Broadway, Off-Broadway, and experiential performances in a range of theatre spaces. Additional visits include an excursion to the Costume Collection at the Fashion Institute of Technology, visits to the Tenement Museum and 9/11 Memorial. Sample Itinerary
U.S.-Mexico Border Policies in El Paso, TX
This program examines the history of U.S.-Mexico border policies with visits to governmental, NGO, and private sector organizations. Included in the program are engagements with local communities that straddle the border and a trip to the Chamizal National Memorial Park. Sample itinerary