Master P Announces July 5th Date of 2nd Annual Celebrity Basketball Game and Honoring of New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell to Kick Off Essence Weekend

Nationwide — Essence Festival weekend has an impact on the City of New Orleans but on July 5th, Master P’s 2nd annual star-studded celebrity basketball game will bring the community together for entertainment, peace and giving back.

New Orleans native Percy Miller’s Day of Service is all about the elderly and the youth. The goal is to give community members and festival goers a message of hope, inspiration, and appreciation for the city that has brought Essence Festival week to life for over 20 years uplifting and rebuilding the
community.

Percy Miller and Team Hope NOLA is about helping the elderly and the youth in the city of New Orleans by unifying the community to beautify Guste Home Center once again, which accommodates 2,000 elderly residents.

At the same time Team Hope Nola provides mentorship, school supplies, scholarships and other enriching opportunities for inner city youth. At the celebrity basketball game, Master P will be honoring Mayor Latoya Cantrell for her dedication and commitment to the community. The event will be held at Xavier University, doors open at 4pm.

For more details about Team Hope Nola, visit www.teamhopenola.org