February 13, 2016 7:56 pm

Compton Artist YoYo Educates Kids Through Hip-Hop

Booker T. Washington once said “those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.” Yolanda Whitaker isn’t short on “happy” and doesn’t slack in “doing for others.” Her big break at 17 got her out of South Central and on the road. Now, she’s teaching children who struggle to read and write in a way that’s music to their ears. Michael Brownlee reports for NBC4’s Black History Month Special on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016.

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