Galas/Events Archive
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Max Cure Foundation Launches ‘Beyond Barriers’ Initiative To Help Fight Pediatric Cancer
Posted on November 13, 2011 | 1 CommentReport and Photos by Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) The Max Cure Foundation on November 10, 2011 launched an initiative, “Max Cure Beyond Barriers,” as part of an effort to fight against pediatric cancer. Two families from New York have been named to benefit from this initiative. The event, hosted at Theory... -
Chef Chris Nirschel And ‘Mob Wives’ star Renee Graziano Cook For NYC Food Bank Fundraiser
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsChef Chris Nirschel hosts a Taste and Toast benefit in New York City. Photo credit: Ibrahim Dabo. By Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) 'Mob Wives' star Renee Graziano joined "Food Network Star" finalist Chef Chris Nirschel on Oct. 15 at a Taste and Toast for Hunger in New York. The pair... -
SPECIAL REPORT: March With Me And Press On, Obama Said In Congressional Black Caucus Speech
Posted on September 26, 2011 | 1 CommentBy Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) WASHINGTON, D.C.— President Barack Obama in his speech at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Phoenix Dinner on September 24, 2011, in Washington, D.C., told blacks to quit complaining and "put on your marching shoes" to follow him in the fight for jobs and a brighter... -
Clinton Global Initiative Hosts 7th Annual Meeting And Addresses Global Issues
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsBy Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) between September 20-22, 2011, held its seventh Annual Meeting in New York City. The star-studded gathering brought together people from various walks of life, including current and former heads of state, chief executives of corporations, philanthropists, directors of nonprofit organizations to address... -
EXCLUSIVE: R&B Sensation Mario Barrett Celebrates His 25th Birthday And The Mario Do Right Foundation
Posted on August 14, 2011 | 1 CommentReport, photos and exclusive interview by Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) R&B singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Mario Barrett was joined by VIPs and friends to celebrate his 25th birthday at Silo Point in Baltimore on August 13, 2011. The Baltimore native turns 25 on August 27. The dinner also served as... -
Successful Clay Walker Charity Classic At Pebble Beach Raises Funds To Support Multiple Sclerosis Research
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsReport by indra public relations Pebble Beach, CA – Corporate leaders, philanthropists and the sports and entertainment industries came together for the 4th Annual Clay Walker Charity Classic to raise funds to support research for Multiple Sclerosis. The event was organized by BAMS, Clay Walker’s nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to... -
Another Successful All 4 Kids Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament & Dinner Party
Posted on July 13, 2011 | No CommentsReport by Indra Public Relations NEW YORK, NY – Professional athletes, business leaders and high net-worth donors came together for the Trent Tucker All 4 Kids Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament & Dinner Party to raise money and awareness for at-risk youth and children with cancer & blood diseases. Three hundred... -
America’s Top Businesses Honored At American Business Awards And Russell Simmons Receives Difference Maker Award
Posted on June 22, 2011 | No CommentsReport and interview by Ibrahim Dabo More than 600 executives from around the country gathered at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on June 20, 2011 to celebrate the success of businesses that are thriving despite the challenges faced by an economic downturn. The ninth annual American Business Awards (ABAs)... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “The economy” is an abstract term as corporate profits have been relatively healthy, Michael Gallagher, president of The Stevie Awards, tells Ib Talk Online
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsA decade ago Michael Gallagher left his job and founded The American Business Awards to administer the Stevies. The Stevie Awards honor achievements and positive contributions of organizations and business people worldwide. Starting with The American Business Awards in 2002, the recognitions grew to include The International Business Awards in... -
EXCLUSIVE FEATURE: NBA Champion Trent Tucker to Host Welcome Dinner in New York City & Celebrity Golf Outing in New Jersey
Posted on June 12, 2011 | 4 CommentsExclusive interviews and report by Ibrahim Dabo For the first time since the inception of his foundation 12 years ago, NBA Champion Trent Tucker will host an All 4 Kids Foundation Welcome Dinner in New York City, the place where he spent nine years as an NBA player for the...