BPRS-NY Partners with AKOO Clothing Co. to Host “Cans for Cocktails" Charity Food Drive

NEW YORK - Dec. 9, 2013 - PRLog -- The Black Public Relations Society of New York and men’s contemporary clothing line, AKOO Clothing Co., will host a canned food drive benefitting HOT 97’s Hip Hop Has Heart Foundation holiday feast, “Lift ‘Em Up.”

When: Monday, December 9, 2013, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Slate, 54 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

Who:

• Hip Hop Has Heart Foundation
• AKOO Clothing Co.
• Black Public Relations Society of New York
• Tali Gore, The Ambassador, DJ
• Sebastian Mikael, singer, songwriter, producer

Interested media should complete a credential form in order to attend: http://ow.ly/rvbq8

Follow the event on Twitter and Instagram via #BPRSNYcares #Cans4Cocktails

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About Black Public Relations Society of New York (BPRS-NY)

Founded in 1991, BPRS-NY serves as an advocate for black professionals in public relations to offer peer-to-peer support, mentorship, training and networking opportunities. Visit us at http://www.bprsny.org, “Like” us on Facebook.com/BPRSNY, and follow us on Twitter @BPRSNY.

About A.K.O.O. A KING OF ONESELF

AKOO, an acronym for A KING OF ONESELF, is a men’s contemporary clothing line that exudes a unique sense of elusive style that is versatile to one’s own lifestyle. The brand offers the highest quality of materials and craftsmanship including unique prints and fabrics that are unmatched from comfortable denim with custom embroidery, stylish leather jackets, detailed sweaters and durable lightweight tees as well as button downs and polos. AKOO, was founded by Grammy award winning artist, music and film producer, song writer and actor, Clifford “T.I.” Harris.

About HOT 97

HOT 97 (WQHT FM) is the world's first all Hip-Hop station and has held the dominant position in New York for over ten years. HOT 97 is best known for its celebrity on air talent, such as Angie Martinez (Grammy nominated artist) and Funkmaster Flex (television host, multiple gold records), as well as being the world's premier source for Hip Hop music culture. HOT 97 TV is an online and mobile destination for original web series, celebrity content, concerts and music videos. For more information, please visit www.hot97.com, facebook.com/hot97official, or twitter.com/hot97