Chance The Rapper Speech

Chance the Rapper also known as Chancelor Bennett is a extremely well known hip hop artist. Known for his two mixtapes 10 Day and Acid Rap and his debut album Coloring book all of which he released for free. He’s performed on several night shows and has gained millions of fans through his upbeat psychedelic rap style. Using the fame he's gained through music he's been able to help his community of Chicago. Hes donated millions of his own money to Chicago Public Schools and has worked very hard to bring the community together. By using his instagram and twitter he raises awareness for Chicago and get people to come together to help Chicago’s schools and neighborhoods. He’s even gotten multiple celebrities to spread awareness about Chicago on

He announced during a news conference that he was officially donating one million dollars saying “it’s just the right thing to do.” The news broke out all over twitter, with Michelle Obama even tweeting out “Thanks @chancetherapper for giving back to the Chicago community, which gave us so much. You are an example of the power of arts education.” Chance was even able to meet with the governor of Chicago to discuss the funding of Chicago’s public schools. He tweeted out the day before donating the one million dollars “I'm meeting privately with the governor Wednesday. The two of us will address funding education in Chicago. I'm eager to hear his ideas.” Chance has been one of the most inspiring activists to help Chicago and has made a big difference in the #savechicago movement and he’s had a lot of help from his twitter and instagram following. Another great thing he’s been able to do is donate a majority of the money he makes from his shows back to the Chicago community and back to those who are truly suffering in Chicago. All of this makes Chance a connector because he has brought a community together just through his actions and through his music and his huge