AIRS Celebrates Oscar Night and Restoration Gardens of Hope
By Ibrahim Dabo Mary-Ann Mula also contributed to this story The Academy Awards is not only about celebrating the accomplishments of professionals thriving in the film industry but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also gives non-profit organizations across the US an opportunity to host an Oscar Night®...
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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... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE FEATURE: Remembering The Life Of S.K. Dabo, A Scholar Whose Legacy Continues To Shine 25 Years Later
Posted on September 12, 2011 | 11 CommentsIbrahim Dabo reflects on some of the accomplishments of his late father, S.K. Dabo, in celebration of twenty-five years since he passed away. Ibrahim writes about how his father’s accomplishments have shepherded his commitment to education, making a difference and continuing the legacy of a man who was highly admired as... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A Reflection On The 9/11 Anniversary
Posted on September 11, 2011 | 4 CommentsIb Talk Online Executive Editor Ibrahim Dabo shares his reflection to mark 10 years since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in the U.S. Country music star Alan Jackson asked in his tribute song to 9/11, 2001, "where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?" It was... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: R&B Star Mario Inspires Youth Through The Mario Do Right Foundation
Posted on August 26, 2011 | 1 Commentby Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Mario Barrett may have secured his place in the star-studded firmament of entertainment, but he is also making a singular difference in the world of philanthropy, thanks to his efforts in the Mario Do Right Foundation to end addiction in the... -
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... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Award-Winning TV Journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell Addresses Obesity In America
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No CommentsInterview by Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) Jane Velez-Mitchell, award-winning television journalist, bestselling author, and host of "Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell" on HLN, spoke exclusively to Ib Talk Online about obesity in America and the need for people to eat healthier and live longer. "With regard to the obesity crisis, we need to... -
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... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: U.S. Was “So Close” To Winning The Women’s World Cup, Says Abby Wambach
Posted on July 18, 2011 | No CommentsSunday’s World Cup final loss to Japan may have taken a toll on the U.S. national team but as they returned home on Monday, they were greeted by cheerful fans who showed up to support them in New York’s Times Square. “The support is really humbling,” striker Abby Wambach told reporters. “Truthfully, it’s probably... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: We Lifted Women’s Soccer Around The World, U.S. Midfielder Carli Lloyd Tells Ib Talk Online
Posted on July 18, 2011 | No CommentsInterview by Ibrahim Dabo After losing the Women’s World Cup final to Japan on Sunday, U.S. national team midfielder Carli Lloyd said her side created a buzz back home and are looking forward to a brighter future. “I was really proud,” Lloyd told Ib Talk Online when the team arrived... -
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...