Michael Jackson was one of the most widely beloved entertainers and profoundly influential artists of all-time, leaves an indelible imprint on popular music and culture. Michael Jackson started in the music business at the age of 11 with his brothers as a member of the Jackson 5. In the early 1980s, he defined the art [...]
Naomi Campbell and Dolce & Gabbana have collaborated on a collection of 14 T-shirts for charity. Each tee has an image of the supermodel that was captured by some of the most acclaimed fashion photographers, like David La Chapelle, Patrick Demarchelier, Steven Meisel and Paolo Roversi to name a few. The tees wiill be sold [...]
Babble Magazine has commpiled a list of 50 celebrity mothers who make a difference. First lady Michelle Obama, Chandra Wilson and Angela Bassett were among those name. The feature highlights each of the moms and their favorite charities. Click here for the full list!
On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin perform at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. The summer home of the Philadelphia Orchestra celebrated its 75th birthday. This special occasion that brought Rice and Franklin together was a gala benefit that raised $582,000 for arts [...]
On Tuesday, July 13, the YWCA Greater Los Angeles (YWCA GLA) honored multiple grand slam tennis champion and entrepreneur Venus Williams with the Phenomenal Woman of the Year Award. “We are thrilled to salute Venus Williams with the Phenomenal Woman of the Year Award,” said Faye Washington, CEO of YWCA Greater Los Angeles. “Venus Williams [...]
In April broadway star Shannon Tavarez who played young Nala in the Broadway company of The Lion King was diagnosed with AML Leukemia. Shannon’s chances of beating this horrible disease will greatly increase with a bone marrow transplant. According to DKMS, the largest bone marrow donor center, African American’s have a particularly hard time finding a [...]
Hip-Hop and rap sensation Drake recently donated $25,000 towards the building of a learning center in Jamaica. Scheduled to be housed in Jamaica’s Cassava Piece community, the learning center center is the brainchild of Jamaican artist Singjay Mavado. Drakes donation will go towards a library in his name, tentatively titled ‘Drake and Mavado Peace Center.’ In a [...]
During the 2010 BET Awards, R& B recording artist John Legend was honored for his work to break the cycle of poverty with his Show Me Campaign. The Show Me Campaign is a nonprofit organization that fights poverty using proven solutions. Believing that equal access to quality education is the civil rights issue of our time, the Show [...]
Leandria Johnson was crowned the season three winner of BET’s Sunday Best.
Real estate mogul and philanthrophist Stacie Scott Turner has been named as one the five woman announced Tuesday as part of Bravo’s upcoming “The Real Housewives of DC.” Turner is the founder of Extra-Ordinary Life , a charitable program that nurtures and supports teen girls living in foster care in Washington DC. Turner is a both a member of [...]
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