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Lupita Nyong’o, Uzo Aduba, Drake raise $15m toward Hurricane Relief
American celebs came out in droves to support the Hand in Hand broadcast – a telethon fundraiser to benefit victims of of Hurricane Harvey.
The broadcast was called Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Harvey Relief.
At the broadcast were actors Lupita Nyong’o, Uzo Aduba, Kerry Washington, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Bruce Willis, Julianne Moore, Daniel Craig; musicians Nicki Minaj, Drake, Beyonce, Puff Daddy, Selena Gomez, Kelly Rowland; and entertainment juggernauts Oprah Winfrey, Gayle King, and Ryan Seacrest.
Lupita shared on her Instagram photos of the telethon, posing with the other stars while dressed in Dior’s We Should All Be Feminists shirt.
The stars raised $15 million, she said.
See photos and videos below:
"Natural disasters don't discriminate. They don't see if you're an immigrant, Black or White, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish or Muslim" #HandInHand pic.twitter.com/r9Epa88ovl
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) September 13, 2017
If you can grab dinner with one of these celebrities, who would it be? ? #HandInHand https://t.co/wdEvwRCIwu @CBS pic.twitter.com/4J3nQBxtmy
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) September 13, 2017
JUST IN: As of 9pm ET, #HandInHand has already raised $14.5 million towards hurricane relief. Keep it coming! https://t.co/wdEvwRl77U pic.twitter.com/zxETt9vZI8
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) September 13, 2017
"When tragedy strikes, it's up to all of us to do what we can… Keep giving. Do it now… God bless" ? @Diddy @kerrywashington #HandInHand pic.twitter.com/IeyTlBwG79
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) September 13, 2017
Photo Credit: lupitanyongo