Common, aka Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. - National Celebrity Ambassador

Common (aka Lonnie Rashid Lynn) is a successful hip hop artist, actor and children’s author.  His philanthropic endeavors include being a national goodwill ambassador for After-School All-Stars, an organization dedicated to helping kids succeed in school and in life, and the founding of the Common Ground Foundation, an organization dedicated to the empowerment and development of urban youth in the United States.