Curtis Martin to be honored tonight

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  1. wildthing202

    wildthing202 Active Member

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    Though this is mostly about some one else C-Mart is mentioned twice.

    http://www.rapnewspaper.com/2007/rap-news/100-black-men-to-honor-kayne-west/

    he New York Chapter of One Hundred Black Men Inc. is planning their 27th Annual Benefit Gala on Feb. 22, which will honor rapper Kanye West, NFL player Curtis Martin, The Hon. Charles Rangel, gospel singer Kirk Franklin and others.

    One Hundred Black Men, which was founded in 1963, has over 106 chapters worldwide with more than 10,000 members.

    The organization provides opportunities for educational and economic empowerment, while improving prospects for healthy living, strong families and communities amongst African-Americans.

    The evening will be hosted by journalists/news anchors Lori Stokes and Maurice Dubois. The night will be highlighted with a performance by renowned R&B vocalist Howard Hewitt.

    Rapper West will be honored as an Advocate for Social Change, while Martin, of the New York Jets will receive the Sportsmanship Award.

    Rangel, who is the Ranking Member of the Committee on Ways and Means, will be honored with the Distinguished Service Award. Franklin will receive the Artistic Achievement Award.

    Others being honored during the evening include the Rev. Calvin O. Butts III (Religious Leader Award), Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker (Trailblazer Award) and executive Ian Moore (Corporate Appreciation Award).

    For more information visit: http://www.100blackmen.org/
     
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    -MC- Active Member

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    good article, good to see martin get rewarded for his good efforts.


    PS: this forum is dead..
     
  3. Gator

    Gator Active Member

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    The 100 black men dinner? Sounds dangerous. Is PacMan gonna be there? So I guess no kickers are invited.

    And before ya'll jump down my throat, I watched Showtime at the Appollo and you were making fun of us, especially our dancing. Don't try to deny it. :)
     
  4. FREEJET

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    Way to go Curtis. I can do without that Rangel clown though.
     
  5. ViLmAfAn5128

    ViLmAfAn5128 Banned

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    wow, honky, sounds like you want to get your ass kicked huh?
     
  6. Dbrickdaman

    Dbrickdaman New Member

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    curtis is d man
     

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