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Hip-Hop 4 Life charity event hits Brooklyn, New York

Submitted by Boss Lady on June 30, 2009 – 9:56 am3 Comments

DrJays.com was a proud supporter of Hip-Hop 4 Life’s annual Youth Fest held in Brooklyn, New York this past month.

Hip-Hop 4 Life is a not-for-profit youth empowerment organization dedicated to engaging, educating and empowering young people to adopt a healthy lifestyle. This year’s Youth Fest was held at MS 113 in Brooklyn, New York, with approx. 500 young people.

Natasha Aarons, Board Member of Hip-Hop 4 Life, sent over these great pics from the event:

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Hip-Hop 4 Life banner out the front of MS 113

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Hot 97 street van (one of the day’s sponsors)

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Customized Hip-Hop 4 Life Nike’s

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Negative and positive images of celebrities

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Young male participants

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Young female participants

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Step-and-repeat with all the day’s sponsors

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Panelists Aleesha Renee (BET), Kimberly Cooper, Lil Nat and Raqiyah Mays

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Kevin Powell and Fonzworth Bentley

Extra special shout-outs to the organizer, those in attendance, and to our brands that helped provide merchandise for the kids: Triple F.A.T. Goose, Rocawear, Akademiks, and Lacoste.

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