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WATCH: NBA legend Isiah Thomas joins Thirstie, NBAPA, and NFLPA to expand Cheurlin Champagne online reach
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WATCH: NBA legend Isiah Thomas joins Thirstie, NBAPA, and NFLPA to expand Cheurlin Champagne online reach

Khari Jones, Jr.December 10, 2020

Cheurlin Champagne partners with 450 NBA players, and it has helped them reach an audience of over 2.5 billion people. Thomas says, “Using the social media platform that they have and ours, we were able to stay on top of minds and expand our brand reach.” He also says sports has a way of bringing people together. “Sports also has a way of helping you communicate and being a good teammate, meaning you have to have a accomplish a goal and set a vision.

Harrison Barnes, Jaylen Brown, George Hill, Chris Paul And Dwight Powell Named Recipients of 2019-20 End-Of-Season NBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented by Kaiser Permanente
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Harrison Barnes, Jaylen Brown, George Hill, Chris Paul And Dwight Powell Named Recipients of 2019-20 End-Of-Season NBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented by Kaiser Permanente

Sentinel News ServiceOctober 5, 2020

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes, Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul and Dallas Mavericks forward-center Dwight Powell have received the 2019-20 End-of-Season NBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by Kaiser Permanente in recognition of their continued commitment to positively impacting their
communities through sustained efforts over the course of the season,

WATCH: Chadwick Boseman and Black Panther Cast: Award Acceptance Speech | 25th Annual SAG Awards | TNT
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WATCH: Chadwick Boseman and Black Panther Cast: Award Acceptance Speech | 25th Annual SAG Awards | TNT

Sentinel News ServiceAugust 28, 2020

The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, hosted by Megan Mullally, is the only televised awards show to exclusively honor performers; it presents thirteen awards for acting in film and television in a fast moving two-hour show, which airs live on TNT and TBS. The awards focus on both individual performances as well as on the work of the entire ensemble of a drama series and comedy series, and the cast of a motion picture.

WATCH: Cory Booker’s full speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
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WATCH: Cory Booker’s full speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

PBS News HourAugust 20, 2020

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker addressed Democrats on Aug. 20 during the final night of the Democratic National Convention. The coronavirus pandemic upended both parties’ traditional conventions. Instead of in-person events, the program each night features a number of speakers and musical performances virtually across the country.

WATCH: Keisha Lance Bottoms’ full speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
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WATCH: Keisha Lance Bottoms’ full speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

PBS News HourAugust 20, 2020

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed Democrats on Aug. 20 during the final night of the Democratic National Convention. The coronavirus pandemic upended both parties’ traditional conventions. Instead of in-person events, the program each night features a number of speakers and musical performances virtually across the country.

WATCH: L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas speaks about importance of testing COVID-19
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WATCH: L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas speaks about importance of testing COVID-19

Khari Jones, Jr., Contributing WriterAugust 12, 2020

The Martin Luther King Jr., community hospital is now operating at high-quality services to help an underserved community. United Health Care donated 10,000 COVID safety kits to the MLK outpatient center. Those safety kits contain hand sanitizers, masks, hand tools, toilet paper, and educational materials on how to stay safe during the Coronavirus.

WATCH: Janelle Monáe speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts
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WATCH: Janelle Monáe speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts

Khari Jones, Jr.July 14, 2020

Singer, rapper, and actress Janell Monae said it was an honor, and privilege to serve the community. “This is where I feel I am rocking in my purpose the most,” says Monae. In an interview with the Los Angeles Sentinel, Monae mentions, “We’re in tough times with COVID-19, and folks not being able to survive, not knowing where their next meal is. We want to erase the stigma of asking for help.”

WATCH: Angela Rye speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts
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WATCH: Angela Rye speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts

Khari Jones, Jr.July 10, 2020

Wondalunch just held their second event in Watts giving away contact free, prepackaged meals that includes fresh fruit, vegetables, and poultry. There are hungry people all over the country, but particularly in the Los Angeles community. Community leaders have graciously contributed their time to ensure the people have food on the table.

WATCH: Congresswoman Maxine Waters speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts
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WATCH: Congresswoman Maxine Waters speaks at Wondalunch food giveaway in Watts

Khari Jones, Jr.July 10, 2020

Wondalunch just held their second event in Watts giving away contact free, prepackaged meals that includes fresh fruit, vegetables, and poultry. There are hungry people all over the country, but particularly in the Los Angeles community. Community leaders have graciously contributed their time to ensure the people have food on the table.