Haitian Telethon Concert Planned

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Updated Apr. 25, 2017 11:06AM EDT / Published Jan. 14, 2010 4:58AM EST

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Celebrities including Rihanna, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ashton Kutcher, Usher, John Legend, Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Wyclef Jean, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Kerri Washington, and Susan Sarandon will appear at a telethon and concert, tentatively scheduled for early February, to benefit the Edeyo Foundation, which runs a school for children in Port-au-Prince and provides kids with meals, books, and libraries. The man behind the foundation, New York City guru and event producer Unik Ernest, is from Haiti and said in an email that he hadn't been able to get through to Haiti for news about the school, which was close to the quake's epicenter, or for news of his mother.

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Haitian Telethon Concert Planned

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