giving back

7-year-old Blake Ansari makes Kohl’s Foundation Regional Philanthropist for 2014 list

NBA star Derrick Rose donates $1 million to After School Matters program

Through new initiative, actor Larenz Tate helps young black men succeed

11-year-old donates to homeless from soap line profits

Former inmate creates million dollar company

Students collect $3,000 in can tabs for classmate’s surgery

Issa Rae launches initiative for writers of color

Kanye West, Common create more than 20,000 jobs for Chicago Youth

Homeless couple who met in shelter marry, transform lives with nonprofit

Walmart donates $1.75M towards black achievement

6-year-old gives back, makes a difference in New York City

Charles ‘Peanut’ Tillman named NFL ‘Man of the Year,’ gives back through charity

Jennifer Hudson to receive People’s Choice Award for Humanitarian of the Year

Chris Brown takes break from rehab to host toy drive

Chicago community members hold ‘Clarathon’ in hopes of raising funds for homeless, battered women

Trey Songz, Harold ‘Noonie’ Ward hold ‘Christmas in the Hood’ annual toy drive for at-risk youth

NBA player & Chicago native Will Bynum donates money, food to women’s shelters

Rapper Meek Mill gives back to hometown of Philly this season

Alicia Keys’ ‘Keep a Child Alive’ benefit nets $4 million

2 Chainz gives back with “#2Cansfor2Chainz” Campaign this season

Dee 1 gives back to homeless in new video

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