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Rahman Jamaal McCreadie

Rahman Jamaal McCreadie

Chief Academic Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Owner at Afro Bushido Academy SPC, Executive Director at Hip Hop Congress, Inc., CEO/Founder of Rap Force Academy. Artist, Revolutionnaire, Girl Dad.

  • Education

    • University of Southern California

      2000 - 2004
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cinema-Television

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Chi Fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude Double Minor in Music Industry & Communications in the Entertainment Industry

    • Menlo School

      1996 - 2000
      High School Diploma Class of 2000 Senior Class President & Valedictorian

      Activities and Societies: Football, Drama, Black Student Union, Student Government (Senior Class President), Jazz Band, Chorus, P.U.M.P. Senior Class President, Assembly Coordinator, Football, Theater, Jazz Band, Chorus.

  • Experience

    • The Riekes Center

      Jun 2004 - Apr 2007
      Chief Academic Officer

      Creative Arts Department and Student Services curriculum & program development.

    • All-Star Karate Center

      Apr 2007 - Sept 2022
      Senior Instructor

      Mixed martial arts, kickboxing, kung fu-karate, jiu jitsu, aikido, tae kwon do. Private & group instruction ages 5 to adult.

    • Performing Arts Workshop

      May 2007 - May 2018
      Core Teaching Artist

      Teaching elementary, middle, and high school performance workshops in voice, rhythm and rhyme. Served Sunnydale Boys & Girls Clubs, Visitation Valley Beacon, Mission Learning Center, Rosa Parks Elementary, Tennyson High School, Paul Revere Elementary, Charles Drew Academy, McKinley Elementary, John Muir, Marin/SF Juvenile Halls, and more.

    • StoryTeller Project

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Language Arts Instructor/Specialist

      Language arts program developer & instructor at Alameda County Juvenile Hall and Hayward Community School.

    • Rap Force Academy

      Oct 2013 - now
      Founder

      Private & Group Instruction in Music and Language Arts Literacy using VPA-Standard-approved curriculum in songwriting, freestyle rhyming, and emcee performance for all ages.

    • HIP HOP CONGRESS INC

      Nov 2015 - now
      Executive Director

    • Hip Hop For Change, Inc.

      Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
      Board Member

      Coalition building with Hip Hop organizers, educators, artists and activists.

    • Afro Bushido Academy, SPC

      Oct 2022 - now
      Owner

      A Social Purpose Corporation where East meets West & the Ancient meets Cutting-Edge. We offer introductory and elite training in Combat, Performance, Fitness, and Community-Building for ages 5+.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified 5th Degree Black Belt Instructor

      All Star Karate Center, Redwood City
      Sept 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rahman Jamaal McCreadie
      2014 Lennon Award Winner John Lennon Songwriting Contest Jul 2014 Grand Prize Winner & Lennon Award Winner in the Hip Hop category for "This Isn't Art" in 2014.
    • Awarded to Rahman Jamaal McCreadie
      2016 Grand Prize Winner John Lennon Songwriting Contest For “Once Again” collaboration with Razteria in the World category.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Curriculum Advisor

      Issued by Mural Music & Arts Project
      Mural Music & Arts ProjectAssociated with Rahman Jamaal McCreadie