Celebrity 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... -
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 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 Part II: NBA Champion Trent Tucker to Host Celebrity Golf Tournament & Dinner Party in New York to Raise Funds for Charity
Posted on June 25, 2011 | No CommentsAfter spending 11 years in the NBA―nine with the New York Knicks, another with the Spurs and one final season with the Chicago Bulls―Trent Tucker has dedicated his life to making a difference as a philanthropist. An NBA Champion with Chicago Bulls in 1993, Tucker is a firm believer that... -
Farm Sanctuary Brings Hope To Farm Animals And Celebrates 25 Years
Posted on May 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsInterview, photos, and report by Ibrahim Dabo For 25 years, Farm Sanctuary, a New York-based animal rights organization, has worked to “protect farm animals from cruelty, inspire change in the way society views and treats farm animals, and promote compassionate vegan living.” On May 14, 2011, the organization hosted its... -
PHOTOS: Children’s Cancer & Blood Foundation Hosts the Breakthrough Ball in New York City
Posted on October 31, 2010 | No CommentsChildren’s Cancer & Blood Foundation, the “oldest and largest organization in the United States dedicated to the care of children suffering from blood diseases and cancer” on Wednesday Oct. 27 hosted its 2010 “Breakthrough Ball.” Katie Couric (anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and correspondent...