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Inaugural Hip Hop Ball Provides Catalyst For Education   Jan 7, 2009

  • Russell Simmons's charity work and causes
  • T.I.'s charity work and causes
  • LL Cool J's charity work and causes
  • Young Jeezy's charity work and causes
  • Akon's charity work and causes

Russell Simmons, Valeisha Butterfield, Dr. Benjamin Chavis and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), the world’s largest coalition of hip-hop artists and entertainment industry executives, announced today that Heineken is the Presenting Sponsor and MySpace Music Hip-Hop (www.myspace.com/hiphop) is the Platinum Online Sponsor of the upcoming Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball, a black tie charity gala, on January 19, 2009 at 8:00pm, at The Harman Center for the Arts, 610 F Street, N.W., Washington, DC.

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Young Jeezy To Be Honored For Encouraging Young Voters   Dec 18, 2008

  • Young Jeezy's charity work and causes
  • Russell Simmons's charity work and causes
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • T.I.'s charity work and causes
  • LL Cool J's charity work and causes

Hot on the heels of Hip Hop star Young Jeezy’s trip to a school in Atlanta to distribute Christmas gifts to the needy last week, the rapper is now set to be honored for his work encouraging young people to vote in the recent US election.

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Simmons Commits Money To Charity   Oct 22, 2008

  • Russell Simmons's charity work and causes
  • Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Joseph Simmons's charity work and causes

Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons has revealed that he would rather give his fortune to people in need than spend it on himself.

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