Hip Hop and Poetry Against Tobacco Use
By: WMBD/WYZZ TV Newsroom
Updated: May 4, 2012
PEORIA- The American Cancer Society is warning kids about the dangers of tobacco use.
And today, it's taking action against the problem with a special concert.
Mike E's Afroflow Tour uses hip-hop music and poetry to warn kids about tobacco use.
The concert also teaches kids about healthy behaviors and proper nutrition.
Mike E says typical anti-tobacco messages don't always get through to young people.
Mike E's Afroflow Tour has reached more than 13,000 students.
And today, it's taking action against the problem with a special concert.
Mike E's Afroflow Tour uses hip-hop music and poetry to warn kids about tobacco use.
The concert also teaches kids about healthy behaviors and proper nutrition.
Mike E says typical anti-tobacco messages don't always get through to young people.
Mike E's Afroflow Tour has reached more than 13,000 students.
