Food Bank For New York City Serves Up Friendly Competition, Kicking Off 5-Borough Challenge This Holiday Season

Food Bank For New York City Serves Up Friendly Competition, Kicking Off 5-Borough Challenge This Holiday Season Dec 3, 2020

Food Bank For New York City, along with longtime partner Bank of America, and media partners HOT 97 and WBLS, has kicked off the 5-Borough Challenge – a social media and crowdfunding initiative to raise money to provide 1 million meals by the end of the year. More
Eddie Murphy to Receive Career Achievement Award at the Celebration of Black Cinema

Eddie Murphy to Receive Career Achievement Award at the Celebration of Black Cinema Nov 20, 2019

The Critics Choice Association announced today that it will celebrate more than 100 years of black cinema and honor the achievements of 2019 at the Celebration of Black Cinema on Monday, December 2 at the new Landmark Annex (part of The Landmark theatre complex) in Los Angeles. The event will honor four individuals for their outstanding achievements in film this year. More
Stars To Participate in SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Game Changers Screening Series

Stars To Participate in SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Game Changers Screening Series Jun 13, 2019

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation presents Game Changers, a four-night outdoor screening series June 27-30, featuring groundbreaking films and television that impacted diversity and representation in media, reimagined traditional narratives, and achieved major advances in storytelling. More
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation To Host 28th Annual A Time For Heroes Family Festival

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation To Host 28th Annual A Time For Heroes Family Festival Oct 18, 2017

On Sunday, October 29, The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) will celebrate its 28th annual A Time for Heroes family festival at Smashbox Studios in Culver City. More
Nia Long To Fight Malaria in Tanzania With Nothing But Nets

Nia Long To Fight Malaria in Tanzania With Nothing But Nets Jul 21, 2017

In a few weeks, actress Nia Long and her son Massai Dorsey Jr. will travel to Tanzania to support the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign in its global fight against malaria. More
Nia Long Named Nothing But Nets Champion To Fight Malaria

Nia Long Named Nothing But Nets Champion To Fight Malaria Dec 12, 2016

The United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign announced actress Nia Long and San Antonio Spur’s assistant coach Ime Udoka as new champions in the fight against malaria. More
Hollywood Celebs Partner with Feel Rich to Combat #1 Cancer Killer of African Americans and Women

Hollywood Celebs Partner with Feel Rich to Combat #1 Cancer Killer of African Americans and Women May 16, 2016

Healthy lifestyle movement and media company Feel Rich and the American Lung Association's LUNG FORCE initiative, nationally presented by CVS Health, have aligned with Grammy Award-winning singer Patti LaBelle, to build education and awareness about lung cancer – the number one cancer killer in the United States. More
Ne-Yo To Be Honored At 24th Annual Trumpet Awards

Ne-Yo To Be Honored At 24th Annual Trumpet Awards Jan 12, 2016

The Trumpet Awards Foundation and title sponsor American Family Insurance present the 24th Annual Trumpet Awards, to celebrate and honor history-making entertainment, humanitarian, political and philanthropic individuals. More
Anthony Anderson Hosts 45th NAACP Image Awards

Anthony Anderson Hosts 45th NAACP Image Awards Feb 25, 2014

Winners of the 45th NAACP Image Awards were announced this weekend with two festive events. More
Stars To Play Ping Pong For Charity Tonight

Stars To Play Ping Pong For Charity Tonight Mar 9, 2012

A host of stars will gather for a special charity ping pong tournament in LA tonight. More
Black Celebrities Unite Against AIDS

Black Celebrities Unite Against AIDS Feb 7, 2012

More than 60 Black celebrities – including Samuel L. Jackson, Laila Ali, Tatyana Ali, Anthony Anderson, Bill Duke, Dennis Haysbert, Nia Long, Chris Massey, Kyle Massey, Lisa Masterson and Shaun Robinson – have united with Greater Than AIDS to bring attention to the severe and disproportionate epidemic facing Black Americans and reduce the stigma surrounding the disease. More
Randy Jackson Supports Charity Walk For Children Of The Carribbean

Randy Jackson Supports Charity Walk For Children Of The Carribbean Jun 3, 2011

Children of the Caribbean, Inc., (“COTC”) is hosting its first educational fundraiser – the “EVERY CHILD MATTERS 5K Run/Walk” – on Saturday June 4, 2011. More
Kirk Douglas And Friends To Feed The Homeless For Thanksgiving

Kirk Douglas And Friends To Feed The Homeless For Thanksgiving Nov 9, 2010

Kirk Douglas will once again lead a host of celebrities as they feed the homeless at the Los Angeles Mission this Thanksgiving. More
Stars To Attend Black AIDS Film Premiere Tonight

Stars To Attend Black AIDS Film Premiere Tonight Sep 24, 2010

In an effort to fight AIDS stigma and raise awareness of the HIV and AIDS epidemic in black communities, several black celebrities have joined the Black AIDS Institute to host the Hollywood premiere of “The Other City,” the groundbreaking documentary that shines a light on the HIV/AIDs epidemic in Washington, DC. More
T.I. Travels To Philadelphia For Charity

T.I. Travels To Philadelphia For Charity Jul 30, 2010

Rapper T.I. was in Philadelphia for the July 23 weekend to co-host the Charlie Mack Party 4 Peace Celebrity Weekend to promote peace through the streets where a certain Fresh Prince once roamed. More
Stars To Race For The Cure At Dodger Stadium

Stars To Race For The Cure At Dodger Stadium Mar 9, 2010

A bunch of celebrities will join 15,000 cancer charity supporters in pulling on their running shoes and joining the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Race For The Cure event at Dodger Stadium, LA, next week. More
John Legend Buys Himself At Charity Auction

John Legend Buys Himself At Charity Auction Apr 10, 2008

The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation held its first Miami Gala on Saturday night, with a huge celebrity turnout to celebrate the occasion. More