12 Dec 2012

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Nas put his devotion for his daughter Destiny in his raw, emotional song “Daughters,” and this Friday he’s also making the day for other people’s daughters in Queens, New York with the 8th Annual Bratz Doll Drive. The drive, which is being put together by Saving Our Daughters, honors Iliss Benjamin, the daughter of SOD founder Curtis Benjamin, who lost her battle to cancer.

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20 Sep 2012
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Keke Palmer knows a way you can strut your stuff in new shoes AND combat bullying. She and T.I. work closely with Saving Our Daughters, a really awesome org that empowers teen girls to end bullying in and out of school and she knows a unique win-win situation where you can help out.

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9 Jul 2012

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When T.I. says he's hustlin', he’s not messing around. The self-proclaimed “King of the South” is a one-man media empire -- rapper/actor/CEO/author/reality TV star/entrepreneur/family man -- AND homey still has time to run a serious activist game.

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4 May 2012
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Photo: (SavingOurDaughters/YouTube)

T.I.’s life is looking pretty sweet right now: his eighth album Trouble Man is due out soon. He’s also working on music with B.o.B. and new signee to his Hustle Records label, Iggy Azalea. But T.I. knows life isn’t always easy, especially if a person has to deal with bullying. And that’s why he’s involved with the org Saving Our Daughters, which is about giving teen girls the power to stand up to bullying and stop it from happening in the first place.

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25 Jan 2012
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Big Things Poppin' for T.I. in 2012! The rap-phenom's landed himself a new VH1 show, "T.I. and Tiny: The Family Hustle" and even has a new album on the way (with 50 songs recorded for it!), but that's not stopping him from promoting a cause close to his heart -- anti-bullying.

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25 Jan 2011

Photo: Eve Ensler’s "I Am an Emotional Creature" is in stores now, and you can win a free copy below! (MTV)

The Vagina Monologues may have put Eve Ensler on the map, but her work giving a voice to women reaches far beyond, um, “down there.”

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20 Jan 2011
A THIN LINE Saving our Girls

Photo: Tiffany Evans seeks to empower in her video for "I'll Be There."

Sugar and spice and everything nice are just the beginning of what girls today are really made of. They’re smart, they’re confident, and they’re as poised as ever to accomplish whatever they can dream up … but that doesn't guarantee smooth sailing.

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