REV JESSE JACKSON & RAINBOW PUSH SPORTS 2018 SPORTSTEQ TOUR CHICAGO Rainbow PUSH welcomes Kenyon Martin & Friends BIG3 Sportsteq Tour featuring Chicago’s own Quentin Richardson. The event was held on Saturday, June 30, 2018 powered by StubHub. On stage with Rev Jackson, PUSH partner SportsWorld, and local Ministers following the Saturday Broadcast Quentin Richardson with our Sponsors from STUBHUB Former NBA Stars and current BIG 3 players have partnered with Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. and Rainbow PUSH SPORTS to expose young people to the power of Sports and Technology. SPORTSTEQ Events were held in cities around the country on the Quentin Richardson with Rainbow Sports Director Joseph BIG 3 Schedule. Bryant and Family KENYON MARTIN Powered by Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition SPORTSTECH Program is partnering with members of BIG 3 BASKETBALL to expose young people to the power of Sports powered by Stubhub. During the 2018 BIG 3 Season, THE SPORTSTEQ TOUR will connect with youth and community groups in select city where students will be introduced to basic coding and STEM skills, learn about SPORTSTECH career opportunities to build a positive future, and be encouraged by BIG 3 PLAYERS to be WINNERS in the Classroom as well as on the Court. Rev Jesse Jackson thanking Quentin Richardson with students Quentin Richardson for his support of SPORTSTEQ and PUSH EXCEL REV JESSE JACKSON & RAINBOW PUSH SPORTS 2018 SPORTSTEQ TOUR ATLANTA ENGAGING, EDUCATING, MPOWERING Nine (9) local youth tech companies came and did demos with the kids “Tech Fair” Style; Robotics, Gaming, E-Health, Digital Music, plus giveaways at the Andrew Young YMCA. Pictured: Michael T. Douglas, Morehouse and Dr. Joseph Bryant, Jr. REV JESSE JACKSON & RAINBOW PUSH SPORTS 2018 SPORTSTEQ TOUR OAKLAND For the OAKLAND, CA visit on July 5, Rainbow PUSH partnered with Oakland Parks and Recreation, The Vision Academy, Hip Hop TV, Ebay along with Stubhub to provide a memorable afternoon for 50 inner city kids. Upon arrival, they were able to meet and shoot baskets with BIG 3 PLAYER DESMON FARMER of the BALL HOGS, and then Desmon gave them a powerful message about “Working Hard, Listening to Parents, and Taking advantage of their opportunities”. Then the students were given an exciting coding demonstration, followed by a hands on training for each of them to have the interactive gaming and training on their own. The group was PUMPED UP about the whole experience, and ended the day with SWAG giveaways and t-shirts from Ebay, Certificates of Completion signed by Rev. Jesse Jackson and Cupcakes! For More Information: Contact Dr. Joseph Bryant, Rainbow PUSH National Sports Director: 415- 647-6046 or [email protected] www.rainbowpush.org.
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