Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation teamed up with the Houston Astros once again for the second annual Cactus Jack Foundation HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic at Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas. This event underscores Scott’s dedication to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and community involvement. It also featured exclusive Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low baseball cleats designed for game participants, reinforcing his commitment to inclusivity.
The celebrity roster included industry giants like Metro Boomin, Swae Lee, Anthony Mackie, Teyana Taylor, Stefon Diggs, and CJ Stroud, among others. Their participation not only promoted sportsmanship but also highlighted Scott’s efforts to empower underrepresented communities.
Proceeds from ticket sales contribute to the Cactus Jack Foundation’s Waymon Webster Scholarship fund, aiding HBCU scholars in accessing educational opportunities. Additionally, the event includes an HBCU award ceremony and an NAACP presentation honoring recipients of the Waymon Webster Scholarship and the Webster family.
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In conclusion, the Cactus Jack Foundation’s collaboration with the Houston Astros for the Celebrity Softball Classic emphasizes Travis Scott’s ongoing commitment to supporting HBCUs and fostering inclusivity. Through this event, Scott not only showcases his passion for sports but also his dedication to creating opportunities and representation for marginalized communities.
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