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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 16, 2012, 8:10 pm
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[b]January 22, 2000: During Christmas of 1999 a violent storm
ravaged the park of the Chateau de Versailles and destroyed
10,000 trees in the park. The estimated cost for rebuilding the
park is around $20 million. Some celebrities are supporting the
restoration of the park. French officials are reporting that
Michael Jackson is one of them. He was one of the first people
to donate money to this cause.[/b]
[b]January 2000: The United Negro College Fund's "Evening of
the Stars" January 15 telethon fundraiser raised $13.5 million
in cash and pledges. [b]Michael Jackson, Lauren Hill, Whitney
Houston, and Barry White were among the performers.
[b][b]May 2000: Michael Jackson donated items to the 4th annual
online auction for the T. J. Martell Foundation for leukemia,
cancer and AIDS Research.[/b]
[b]May 2000: Michael Jackson escorted Elizabeth Taylor in the
gala tribute in her honor at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Proceeds from this tribute benefited the Red Hots Aids Trust and
the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.[/b]
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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 16, 2012, 8:34 pm
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[b]October 28, 2000: Michael painted a plate to be auctioned
for the "Carousel of Hope Ball" benefiting childhood diabetes
research.
[b]October 2000: Michael and other members of the Jackson
family support "WAVE TO THE WORLD" an official fund raising
project of the Paralymic games 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
[b][b]October 2000: Michael donated one of his fedoras which is
autographed, and a limited-edition poster for an auction at the
annual gala of the African Ambassadors Spouses Association to
help raise money to fight childhood AIDS in
Africa.[/b][/b][/b][/b]
[b]November 2000: President Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson and
Jordan's Queen Noor were honored for their work to fight cancer
at a star studded black tie dinner to raise $4 million for the
New York based G & P Cancer Foundation, which funds research
into leukemia, lymphoma and related cancers. The G & P
Foundation was created by Denise Rich to honor her daughter, who
died of leukemia at the age of 27.[/b]
[b]December 2000: Michael Jackson appeared on stage at the
"Miracle on 34th Street," a charity concert organized by radio
station KTU 103.5 FM at the Madison Square Garden, in New
York.[/b]
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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 16, 2012, 8:53 pm
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[b]2001: Heal The Kids is launched, the latest initiative of
the Heal the World Foundation in cooperation with L' Chaim
Society. It's a plan to initiate and coordinate international
action to help parents rededicate their lives to their children
and provide their children with the love and attention they need
and deserve.
[b][b]March 6, 2001: Michael donated a black hat, a birthday
phone call and a jacket worn at the Monaco Music Awards in 2000
to the Movie Action for Children Auction, an event given by
UNICEF with all proceeds going to UNICEF's efforts to prevent
mother-to-child HIV transmission in Africa.
[b]March 26, 2001: Michael handed out books to young people at
a network N. J. theater. The event, which helped to launch the
Michael Jackson International Book Club, part of his new Heal
The Kids Charity, aims to promote childhood reading and
encourage parents to return to reading bed time
stories.[/b][/b][/b][/b]
[b]April 25, 2002: Michael Jackson performed at a fundraiser
for the Democratic National Committee at the Apollo Theater in
Harlem helping to raise nearly $3 million dollars towards voter
registration.[/b]
[b]September 15, 2002: Michael donated 16 exclusively
autographed items consisting of cd's, videos and two cotton
napkins to aid in the support of the victims of a sever flood in
Germany. these items were auctioned off for charity and managed
to raise 3935 Euro (US$3,814).[/b]
[b]October 12, 2002: Michael Jackson invited more than 200 Team
Vandenburg members, who recently returned from overseas
deployments and their families to his Neverland Ranch. This was
to show his appreciation for the sacrifices the military in his
community make.[/b]
[b]November 2002: Michael donated a jacket to the Bambi
Charity Event in Berlin which raised $16,000 dollars.[/b]
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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 16, 2012, 9:05 pm
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[b]November 19-22, 2002: Michael donated an autographed teddy
bear dressed in his likeness to Siefried & Roy's celebrity teddy
bear auction. This auction benefits Opportunity Villiage which
is a non-profit organization based in Las Vegas, that enhances
the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities and
their families. Michael's autographed teddy bear raised $5,000
for the charity.
[b][b]June 23, 2003: The Wolf Family, who expirienced serious
damage to their belongings during the flood in Saxony, Germany
last August was invited to Berlin by Michael when he was at the
Bambi Awards. On that occasion, Michael invited them to
Neverland. In June, they spent three days at Neverland[b]
meeting Michael and his children.
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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 20, 2012, 1:06 am
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MICHAEL JACKSON HUMANITARIAN AWARDS
1984
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1990
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Re: Michael Jackson: The Greatest Humanitarian
By: Admire Date: January 20, 2012, 1:51 am
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1995
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1999
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