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- Russell Simmons on Education and SWAG April 21, 2013
- Richard Sherman & S.W.A.G. Tour – Verbum Dei High School March 19, 2013
- Richard Sherman & S.W.A.G. Tour – Brotherhood Crusade March 19, 2013
- Richard Sherman & S.W.A.G. Tour – Dominguez High School March 19, 2013
- Richard Sherman & S.W.A.G. School Tour March 19, 2013
- The Real Richard Sherman & S.W.A.G. March 18, 2013
- Convocation for Pastors of Black Churches January 12, 2013
- Nineteenth Street Baptist Church January 12, 2013
- Samuel DeWitt Proctor Education Pre-Conference January 12, 2013
- NBA All-Star Weekend Gospel Concert Fundraiser January 12, 2013


