Kanye West and Rick Fox are teaming up to help communities in the Bahamas rebuild after Hurricane Dorian.
According to a statement from the Bahamas Information Services, West and Fox visited the National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday (Oct. 3). They spoke with officials about developing a plan for them to assist the Bahamian reconstruction committee. "[Kanye West and Rick Fox] met with John Michael Clarke of the reconstruction committee and Godfrey Rolle, Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ representative at NEMA," the statement reads. It goes on to explain that West and Fox are interested in helping those displaced by the natural disaster.
A video of 'Ye and Fox in Nassau, Bahamas surfaced on Thursday as well.
This initiative is important to Rick Fox. Although he was born in Toronto, his father is of Bahamian descent. He lived in the Bahamas when he was younger before moving to the United States. Fox has been instrumental in collecting funds for the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian.
