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06/18/2024 | Press release | Archived content
Quavo Hosts an Anti-Gun Violence Summit with VP Kamala Harris on Late Nephew Takeoff’s Birthday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jun 18, 2024
Lisa Respers France and Ebony Davis
CNN | June 18,2024
On Tuesday, which would have been Takeoff's 30th birthday, Quavo co-hosted the firstRocket Foundation Summit in collaboration with US Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Read more on CNN.
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