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Rapsody And Vic Mensa Help To Mentor Chicago Youth As Part Of The NFL And Roc Nation’s ‘Inspire Change’ Program

<p>The NFL and Roc Nation have been fully dedicated to bringing about change in different communities after the announcement of their recent partnership&period; <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;roc-nation-and-the-nfl-launch-inspire-change-apparel-and-songs-of-the-season-as-part-of-their-partnership-meek-mill-rapsody-and-meghan-trainor-announced-as-advocates&sol;">Last week<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; they announced their &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Inspire Change&comma;” apparel line and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Songs of the Season&comma;” initiative&comma; with the proceeds benefitting their &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Inspire Change&comma;” program&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Now they have implemented another part of their plan to help bring change in the community&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;complex&period;com&sol;music&sol;2019&sol;09&sol;rapsody-vic-mensa-spearhead-mentoring-program-with-chicago-youth">Complex<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; 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