Praise Our Peeps June 20, 2023

50 Cent Inspires Sacramento Youth To 'Keep Active' & Stay Out of Trouble

Curated by Olivia

By: Alexis Oatman

The article discusses 50 Cent’s efforts to provide positive recreational activities and sports opportunities for children in Sacramento as a way to reduce violence during the summer months. The rapper, known for his business acumen and philanthropy, revealed in an interview with The Sacramento Bee that he has partnered with the Sacramento Kings to launch the Kings and Queens Rise Co-Ed Youth Sports and Mentoring League. The program, supported by 50 Cent’s G-Unity Foundation, aims to keep children active and engaged, providing them with valuable team-building experiences.

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