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*Guess what? Waka Flocka Flame and his co-horts, Wallace Gator Bradley and United in Peace are working together to help stop the violence in Chicago with a special concert in June. Like many other artists, Waka has been vocal about making the streets of the south side of Chicago safer. “Senseless acts of violence is [...]
*This seems like common sense but it bears repeating: No one can look at what’s in front of them and what’s behind them at the same time. The closest you get is a rear view mirror in a car. But even then your focus is on one and your peripheral vision allows you to notice [...]
*Mike Tyson has launched his very own children’s charity which aims to “give kids a fighting chance” by providing innovative centers that address the comprehensive needs of kids from broken homes. The “Mike Tyson Cares Foundation” will also provide such essentials as healthcare and school assistance, shelter, mentoring, job mentoring and any other needs that [...]
*‘Tis the season of giving. Dr. Creflo Dollar’s World Changers Church International is doing the Jesus thing and serving the less fortunate. Over the weekend, the congregation distributed food boxes to thousands of families for the holidays. For many, it will be the only food they will have for a while. The event took place [...]
*After all these years of preaching the gospel and sharing the word with the world, TBN is in a little trouble. Amid the latest drama surrounding the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), should mainstream ministries seek reform or pull their programming? Brittany Koper, the granddaughter of TBN founders Paul and Jan Crouch and its chief financial [...]
*Virginity is a sacred thing. Those that cherish it understand that it is not to be defiled with an indecent proposal. But, is it okay if the virgin is offering the indecent proposal? Catarina Migliorini, 20, of Brazil, took to the Internet to see if her “valuable” would garner a six-figure payday if she sold [...]
*October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and many people come together to support the survivors and victims of the unconscionable disease in different ways. There are numerous charities that one can choose from if they want to help out, but a couple athletes thought they would put their paychecks to good use for you. Kevin [...]
*Wyclef Jean’s Haiti charity is to close following allegations of financial mismanagement. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The Fugees star co-founded Yele Haiti in 2004 to assist in the wake of Hurricane Jeanne, which devastated his native island. The organization was also involved in aid efforts following the Haiti earthquake in 2010. However, the charity [...]
*The queen of Hip Hop Soul explained the issues involving a recently revealed lawsuit regarding her charity. Mary J. Blige and business partner Steve Stoute were faced with a serious issue when their organization, Mary J. Blige Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now [FFAWN], was hit with a major suit. In a [...]
*50 Cent is keeping his eye and heart on serving the less fortunate, particularly in Africa. The rapper and Hip Hop mogul has dedicated some of his time, money and energy in bringing awareness to the issues of poverty Africans are facing in Kenya and Somalia. He recently visited Kenya and flew to Somalia’s southern [...]
*(New York, NY) – Radio personality and philanthropist Robin Quivers and her 15 Foundation presented a gift of $75,000.00 to two formidable youth charities in California, namely the Edible Schoolyard Project and the Connolly Ranch in Napa Valley. Both organizations are dedicated to teaching children about proper food nutrition and establishing the right eating habits early in life to help set a pattern for [...]
*Alicia Keys is hoping to educate fans on the plight of HIV and AIDS in South Africa through a new documentary. “Keep a Child Alive with Alicia Keys,” set to debut Dec. 1 (World AIDS Day) at 9 p.m. on Showtime, shows the singer touring sites in Johannesburg and Durban to show how her health [...]
*Wyclef Jean is firing back in defense of his charity’s response after the earthquake in Haiti almost two years ago, following a report in The New York Post questioned his charity’s use of donations. According to Jean, his Yele Haiti Foundation rebuilt an orphanage and set up a system of outdoor toilet and shower facilities [...]
*When the earthquake devastated Haiti, several celebrities jumped on relief efforts, some more than others. Among the big names was Wyclef Jean who also made an attempt to run for president. He helped raise monies and brought to light some of the major issues plaguing the small country during that time. But a recent report [...]
*Not only did Alicia Keys perform hit songs and covers at her annual charity event Thursday night in New York, but she also did everything in her power to extract extra money from her guests while entertaining them. During an auction to raise money for Keep a Child Alive, Keys took off two 18-carat gold [...]
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