50 Cent teamed with the Food Bank for New York City, SMS Audio, the Food Networkand Feeding America to host a special Thanksgiving dinner for victims of Hurricane Sandy and those in need at the "Our Table Is Yours" event at Cipriani Restaurant in downtown Manhattan, New York on Wednesday November 21st.
The G-Unit boss spoke with MTV News at the event.
"I'm able to provide meals for victims of Sandy or other people in New York City that don't actually have food," he told MTV News. "[Hunger,] it's a world issue, it's not a third-world issue. One in six Americans are actually going hungry. You got kids that's surviving based on their school lunch and more than one out of five kids are experiencing hunger."
50 Cent and Scott Conant of the Food Network
50 also provides meals to those in need abroad and across America through sales of hisStreet King energy shots and SMS Audio headphone line by partnering with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Feeding America.
50 told MTV News that he would be at his grandmother's today where he would be enjoying the holiday.
"I don't cook. I'll go to my grandmother's house; it's always safe there to eat. You know the food is always decent," he said.
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