LeBron James and the nonprofit More Than A Vote have teamed up to making voting more accessible in LA. More Than A Vote is a nonprofit coalition of Black athletes and artists working to educate, energize, and protect young communities of color by fighting systemic voter suppression. They have teamed with the LA Dodgers. The stadium will be… Read more »
Posts Tagged: LeBron James
LeBron’s Emotional Farewell Speech to Cast & Crew of ‘Space Jam’
What a ‘get’ for TMZ Sports which got hold of the audio of NBA baller LeBron James‘ farewell speech to the “Space Jam” cast and crew on his last day of shooting last year BEFORE the COVID pandemic hit. He emotionally talked about why the role was so important to him. —- “I’m gonna be honest completely… Read more »
LeBron James is Helping Florida Felons Pay Fees So They Can Vote
LeBron James is the founder of the voting rights group, More Than A Vote. Their goal is to raise funds to help people in Florida with felony records pay outstanding court debt. The debt prevents many Floridians from voting. The group includes other Black athletes and artists working to fight voter suppression. More Than A Vote has partnered with… Read more »
LeBron James Foundation Beautifully Honors #ClassOf2020
KUDOS to the LeBron James Family Foundation for spear-heading such a beautiful tribute to the #Classof2020, their parents, teachers and more. ‘Graduate Together: High School Class of 2020‘ was awesome and all of the speakers, including former President Barack Obama and Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai; and musical tributes were inspiring and amazing. Malala gained world-wide notoriety… Read more »
LeBron Negotiated Spencer’s Equal Pay Deal For Netflix Project
LeBron James stepped up in a big way to help Academy Award wining actress Octavia Spencer get equal pay in project for Netflix. The star NBA player served as Spencer’s sponsor in pay negotiations for a biopic about the self-made African American trailblazer in the beauty industry, Madame C.J. Walker. Spencer and James make a… Read more »
Lebron James Reveals His New Female Sneaker In Honor of the Women In His Life
Harlem’s Fashion Row teamed up with Nike to honor Lebron James with the Icon 360 Award, awarded specifically for his style and philanthropy. During the ceremony, James unraveled his latest Nike sneaker. Much different from all of his original designs, James’ new sneaker is a women’s sneaker designed by three female African American designers in… Read more »