Nationwide — Rappers Chuck D and Taste Flav teamed as much as assist the Altadena neighborhood after the L.A. wildfires. They carried out at a charity occasion and offered monetary help to affected households.
Based on TMZ, the Public Enemy duo joined forces to shock the group on the Black Music Motion Coalition’s Restore and Rebuild occasion, performing ‘Battle the Energy‘ whereas elevating funds. They gifted $2,500 to 10-year-old Grayson Roberts, a blind boy who misplaced his drum equipment within the fireplace. His household acquired a complete of $10,000 in donations.
A day earlier than the occasion, Chuck D and Taste Flav visited the Altadena fireplace website, providing help to Black households displaced by the Eaton Hearth. Their presence and monetary help introduced hope and reduction to many affected.
Furthermore, Taste Flav had been vocal concerning the want for extra help for Black communities impacted by the fires. He teamed up with GoFundMe and the Black Music Motion Coalition to launch a fundraising marketing campaign geared toward offering instant assist to these in want. The initiative has to date raised over $122,000.