Tag: Social Impact
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NBA Foundation’s Ruth Jurgensen: $300M Impact
Ruth Jurgensen is changing the game of sports philanthropy. As executive director of the NBA Foundation and one of the few Black women executives in sports, she leads the league's charge to cultivate economic opportunity, career readiness, and front-office access for under-resourced young adults nationwide. Created in 2020 via a 10-year, $300 million commitment from the NBA Board of Governors, the NBA Foundation has moved beyond traditional sports philanthropy.
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Kai Cenat Meets In Lagos: $5M School Project
Global streamer Kai Cenat met with Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to solidify his $5 million education project. The initiative, aimed at underprivileged children from Makoko, will see a new school constructed in the more accessible Yaba district.
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Porsha Williams Begs Bravo to Bring Back NeNe Leakes
Porsha Williams expressed hope that NeNe Leakes could return to The Real Housewives of Atlanta following her cameo appearance on Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th, saying the energy that Atlanta has been missing would return with her.
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Emily Sears Lime Green Lingerie
Australian model Emily Sears is giving the world a peek Down Under. The 41-year-old stripped down to her undies, a lime green floral-print lingerie set that barely covers her privates. It's no wonder she's scored magazine features in GQ and Maxim and flaunted her looks in music videos.
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Lauryn Hill on Citizen Magazine
Lauryn Hill by Jessica Madavo for Citizen Magazine. Creative Direction: Henrietta. Editor's Note: Danielle Powell Cobb. Head of Production: Natalia T. Special Advisor: Vanessa Kingori. Lead Wardrobe: Raheem. Supporting Wardrobe: Umesi. Makeup: Camara Unique. Hair: Raheem, Aicha Professional Hair.
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Angie Nixon’s Shocking Florida Primary Upset Victory
Jacksonville state Rep. Angie Nixon entered Florida's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday as the clear underdog against Alex Vindman, a nationally known former Army officer with a massive fundraising advantage. Then the ballots were tallied. Nixon, 42, defeated Vindman in a stunning victory, winning 56% of the vote. The win put a Democratic Socialist on the November ballot in a state where Republicans have dominated statewide politics for years.
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Timbaland Sued by DJ Over Alleged Nepotism Claims
Timbaland is being dragged to court by a DJ who claims he was fired from the Timbaland and Missy Elliott tour shortly before it was scheduled to start and the DJ says he believes nepotism is at play. DJ E Feezy claims he was fired to clear the way for Timbaland's son to replace him. The DJ was to be paid 4K per show for a total of 120K over the course of the tour.