Romeo Miller, Councilwoman Emma Sharif, Master P, Olympic track Gold Medalist Carmelita Jeter and Mayor Aja Brown at the 5th Annual Compton Christmas Toy Giveaway Sun., Dec. 17. Photo courtesy of the City of Compton.

Over 3,000 children received early Christmas presents courtesy of Compton Mayor Aja Brown’s 5th Annual Compton Christmas Toy Giveaway held Sun., Dec. 18. Dozens of volunteers turned out to help Mayor Brown and Councilwoman Emma Sharif spread holiday cheer to Compton children and their families. Master P and his son Romeo Miller contributed a U-Haul’s worth of toys to the event that saw families lined up from the MLK Monument in downtown Compton down Acacia Avenue. Other celebrities on hand included NBA All-Star Baron Davis, Olympic track Gold Medalist Carmelita Jeter, ESPN’s Marcellus Wiley, Miss Diddy, KDAY radio personality Cece the Mamacita, rapper YG’s mother Shonae Jackson and her famous Nae Nae’s BBQ and of course Santa and Mrs. Claus.