I first learned the importance of tutoring through the creative arts in 1996. I was working as a teacher's assistant at an urban Catholic school. To understand why I spent over a decade infusing the arts and learning is to understand my background. I started off as a second grade learner, with a performing arts grassroots organization. We learned the works of Langston Hughes as well as many Harlem Renaissance era artist. The goal of the director, a teacher was to inspire and give us a better...