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Samuel L. Jackson and Wife Honored at Charity Gala for Autism and Parkinson's Support
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What Happened?
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson received the Clarence and Jacqueline Avant HollyRod Humanitarian Award at the DesignCare Gala in Los Angeles on November 7, recognizing their humanitarian efforts.
Key points
- The gala was hosted by Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete.
- The HollyRod Foundation has supported over 50,000 families and provided more than $4 million in assistance.
- Other awardees included Teoscar and Jennifer Hernández, and Ahman Green.
- The theme of the gala was 'Action in Motion', focusing on practical support for families.
Key insights
- The award reinforces the Jacksons' commitment to humanitarian causes.
- The gala serves as a platform to raise awareness and funds for ongoing support.
- The foundation's work is rooted in personal experiences, enhancing its impact.
Why it matters
This recognition highlights the importance of humanitarian efforts in supporting families affected by autism and Parkinson's disease.
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Samuel L. Jackson· PersonLaTanya Richardson Jackson· PersonHollyRod Foundation· OrganizationLos Angeles· CityHolly Robinson Peete· PersonRodney Peete· PersonTeoscar Hernández· PersonJennifer Hernández· PersonAhman Green· Person
Source
Times of India
