Chance the Rapper Performs Stirring Muhammad Ali Tribute ‘I Was a Rock’ at Gordon Parks Foundation Annual Awards

The Gordon Parks Foundation Made History at its 20th Anniversary Gala

The Gordon Parks Foundation raised a record-breaking $3 million at its 20th anniversary gala honoring John Legend, Elizabeth Alexander, Chance the Rapper, Henry Taylor, and Lonnie Ali.

Chance the Rapper Performs Stirring Muhammad Ali Tribute ‘I Was a Rock’ at Gordon Parks Foundation Annual Awards

Chance the Rapper took the stage at the Gordon Parks Foundation Annual Awards in NYC on Tuesday night (May 19) and delivered a stirring tribute performance to Muhammad Ali with “I Was a Rock.” It was a star-studded night at Cipriani 42nd Street celebrating the foundation’s 20th anniversary and the life of the legendary photographer and civil rights activist Gordon Parks, who died in 2006. Related …

John Legend, Chance the Rapper, and Lonnie Ali Honored at the Annual Gordon Parks Gala

Colin Kaepernick, Swizz Beatz, and Alicia Keys were among the stars, artists, and activists who came out to celebrate the Parks Foundation’s 20th year.