Kyle Kuzma, an NBA champion, philanthropist, and Flint resident, declared on Wednesday that he would give the Flint YMCA $1 million through his Kyle Kuzma Foundation to help them build a new gymnasium, which will serve as the hub of activity there. The present Washington Wizard star’s contribution to the YMCA in his hometown continues […]
Rihanna already declared that she’s “trying to save the world unlike your President” and hasn’t shown any signs of slowing down. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The mogul’s Clara Lionel Foundation teamed up with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s foundation, The David Rockefeller Foundation, Lyft, and Detroit native Big Sean’s foundation Sean Anderson Org, as well […]
Some sneakers are so iconic that they even have specific colorways that become equally as legendary in the footwear community. That’s the case when it comes to the coveted Air Jordan 13 “Flint” iteration, and Jordan Brand is reportedly bringing it back next year in its true original form. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information View […]
Jaden Smith is doing his part to help bring clean water to Flint Michigan. The rapper and co-founder of Just Water have partnered with the First Trinity Missionary Baptist Chruch and other local organizations such as The Last Kilometer, Rethink h20, Black Millennials for Flint and 501 Three to create a mobile water treatment system […]
SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, has made a pledge to help pay for clean water in Flint, Michigan. The billionaire announced his commitment to helping Flint via Twitter on Wednesday. “Please consider this a commitment that I will fund fixing the water in any house in Flint that has water contamination above FDA levels. No kidding.” […]
Through JUST, the eco-friendly water company founded by father and son duo Will and Jaden Smith, the pair are lending a help hand to residents of Flint, Michigan, by donating water to Flint monthly until lead levels in the public schools’ water is below the federal threshold. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Smiths were […]
In recent times, researchers examining the Flint water crisis have found a significant increase in fetal deaths and reduced pregnancies in Flint since April 2014. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In April 2014, government officials of the city of Flint switched its water supply to the lead-contaminated Flint River without adding and metal pretreatment “chemicals”. […]
During a charity show in Flint Michigan, comedian Dave Chapelle announced that he’d be donating $50,000 to the Community Foundation of Greater Flint in an effort to support and help end the growing water crisis in the area. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The money will specifically go toward children who have been exposed to […]
A construction company owned by Black Women will be helping with clean water in Flint, Michigan. A local construction company called W.T. Stevens Construction are replacing 18,000 water pipes. Rhonda Grayer and retired NBA player Jeff Grayer are in charge of this construction company and efforts. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This new development has […]
Did Flint ever get clean water? Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although the process for Flint to make its recovery from the water crisis may have slipped under the radar to the general public, there has been steady progress in the criminal investigation that was opened as a result of the situation. With counts such […]
The Flint Water Crisis has been a hot button issue in American politics for quite some time. Legislators can’t seem to find a way to pass a bill that would require closer attention to be paid to the what caused the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Citizens of Flint have been adamant about finding a […]
Beyoncé is a woman of many talents, however, aside from being one of the biggest superstars in the world, she is also a philanthropist. In February, the superstar’s BeyGood fund and the United Way announced they would distribute filtration pitchers, faucet mount filters and truckloads of water to residents. Now, she has put together something […]
Prior to his performance at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Monday [April 18], Lil Wayne received the key to the city for his philanthropic work. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Young Money leader partnered with TIDAL to create a competition called TIDAL’s Social Wave for Change. It involved college students and its purpose […]
The people of Flint, Michigan are not getting the empathy of lawmakers. According to CNN, Bipartisan leaders voted to not include funding for Flint’s water crisis into a energy bill that was released. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to the site: Because the Flint provision is still the subject of a hold by Utah […]
Last night [Sunday, February 28] film director Ryan Coogler decided to divert attention from #OscarsSoWhite back to #JusticeForFlint with an impressive fundraising event, which featured powerful performances from local poets and the likes of Jazmine Sullivan, Stevie Wonder, Janelle Monae and Dej Loaf. The event also included speeches from actor Jesse Williams and the citizens […]
Following Justice League NYC being honored with the NAACP Chairman’s Award for their social justice work, particularly relating to Flint, the hard work continues. While accepting the award, leaders Tamika Mallory and Carmen Perez had the word “FLINT” written on their arms, showcasing their tireless effort to help raise awareness, attention and vital resources. Visit […]
Uh-oh, looks like Flint, Michigan may not be the only city battling against lead in their water supply. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Environmental Protection Agency tested 29 Chicago homes last September and October in a new wave of water testing where half of them possessed at least one sample containing more than 15 parts per […]
Timbaland allegedly refused to perform at a fundraiser on Thursday [January 28] for water-plagued Flint, Michigan, because he was served the wrong brand of champagne. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Timbaland reportedly asked for Ace Of Spades champagne in his event rider but to his dismay, he was served Dom Perignon because the club did […]
Last night’s [Thursday, January 28] stop in Detroit for Timbaland’s King Stays King Tour was a particularly special one. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Aside from having acts such as Tweezie, Blaze Servin and Obs3essed, Timbaland announced the proceeds from the sales of that night’s concert were going toward providing clean water for the citizens […]
Wherever Gilbert Arenas goes, drama follows, whether he’s drawing guns in an NBA locker room, or arriving at the tail end of a fist-fight between two current and active members of the NBA (both of whom had a romantic relationship at one point with his ex-wife’s sister). For the second time in as many months, […]
