Missy Elliott Donates $50,000 To Her Hometown To Help Families Facing Eviction

Essence Magazine:

Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images By Melissa Noel ·Updated October 23, 2023

Grammy-winning rapper Missy Elliott donated $50,000 to a local Virginia housing authority to help families in need on the first anniversary of “Missy Elliott Day.” 

The Portsmouth, Virginia native’s generous donation will help families on the verge of being evicted, according to The Virginian-Pilot. The funds given to the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority on October 17 will pay the

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