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Multi-talented Entertainer Chris Brown Goes 'Back to School,' Taking on a Starring Role in the St. Jude Math-A-Thon (R) Video
Date:11/5/2007

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- One of America's best-known, multi-talented entertainers, Chris Brown, has taken on a starring role as video host for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's(R) Math-A-Thon program, now in it's 29th year. Chris, who visited the hospital last year and is a steady supporter of St. Jude, takes his support to the next level by encouraging students to use their math skills to help children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases.

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As Chris tells students, "We can all make a difference in the lives of others. I'm proud to help St. Jude. I feel like I'm just a regular person helping out."

Chris stars in the Math-A-Thon video to show middle schoolers that math and fundraising are still "cool." The video encourages students to continue to raise awareness and funds for St. Jude in a fast pace, MTV-style video featuring video clips from his mega hit "Run It."

Chris Brown is a multi Grammy-nominated entertainer, the 2006 Billboard Music Artist of the Year, a pop singer, dancer and actor He releases his sophomore album Exclusive November 6, and also has a leading role in the upcoming movie This Christmas, which hits theaters November 21. His self-titled debut album premiered at #2 on the Billboard charts and has sold 2.5 million copies worldwide. Chris headlined his own "Up Close & Personal" tour in 2006, during which he raised more than $50,000 for St. Jude through the donation of proceeds from every ticket sold. His new "Ford Presents Up Close & Personal Holiday Exclusive Tour," which he will also headline, begins in December.

The Math-A-Thon Live video, featuring Chris Brown, will be shown in thousands of schools across the country educating kids about Math-A-Thon, one of St. Jude's most successful fundraising campaigns and one of America's largest education base
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