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Explore how celebrities contribute to society through donations, campaigns, shows, and attention-drawing efforts. Learn about top donations and initiatives supporting global causes.
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Abstract • This presentation includes: • Ways that celebrities help the world • Comparisons • Examples
How do Celebrities Help? • Donate money • Draw attention • Build foundations • Support campaigns • Host a show for a good cause • Sing for a good cause
Top Donations To HaitiTotal = $9 Million So Far (Rizoh, 2010)
Draw Attention • Alicia Keys: Celebrity digital death campaign • Fans can “buy back” the lives of the dead celebrities raise money (Carter, 2010) • George Clooney: Endeavors in Sudan • “Anti-genocide Paparazzi” (Avlon, 2011, p. 20)
Image Comparison (Klinko, 2010) (Addario, 2011)
Humanitarian of the Year (2008) • Staged image • Graphical • Artificial • Bright • Expression: • Kind-hearted (People, 2008) Barefoot Foundation
Build Foundations:Shakira - Barefoot Foundation • Built 5 schools • Provides education for over 5,000 students (Barefoot Foundation, 2009) http://barefootfoundation.com/index_en.php
Support Campaigns:Red Cross Holiday Giving Campaign • Aim: • Give a gift that could save the day for someone in need. • Celebrity Supporters: • Jimmy Smits • Amanda Peet • Masi Oka • Jane Seymour • MarleeMatlin • Dr. Phil • Amy Grant • Sara Evans • Pat Green • Rascal Flatts ("Entertainment celebrities support," 2009)
Host A Show For A Good Cause • Cameron Diaz hosts Trippin • MTV show about eco-tourism • Encourages green travel
Songs For A Good Cause • Peter GabrielMake Tomorrow Linkin Park Not Alone MetricGold Guns Girls • WeezerButterfly Foo FightersTimes Like These • RiverSea • All Around the World (Music For Relief, 2005)
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