A crowdfunding campaign to help children in Harlem see Black Pantherin February has more than doubled its goal65 Days of Solo Pleasure 3: Secret Office Sexnow includes celebrity donors as well.
The fundraiser is currently at over $24,000 of its $10,000 goal, with all extra proceeds going to the Boys & Girls Club of Harlem.
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The campaign will send approximately 300 kids to see Black Pantherin theaters and covers the cost of a Manhattan movie ticket, snacks, and adult chaperones. Joseph received criticism about the pricing on Twitter, but for the most part feedback for his campaign has been positive.
The GoFundMe also caught the attention of J.J. Abrams and wife Katie McGrath, who donated $10,000, among others.
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Black Pantherreleases in theaters Feb. 16.
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