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MILWAUKEE, WI – AUGUST 20: In this screenshot from the DNCC’s livestream of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, NBA athlete Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry address the virtual convention. (Photo by Handout/DNCC via Getty Images)

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MILWAUKEE, WI – AUGUST 20: In this screenshot from the DNCC’s livestream of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, NBA athlete Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry address the virtual convention. (Photo by Handout/DNCC via Getty Images)
Stephen Curry and his spouse is making the most of the NBA offseason. The power couple is donating their time, resources and love to the Oakland community apart from other engagements. Their exceptional dedication extends far beyond financial assistance. The twosome awesome actively engage and encourage the next generation. And in this commitment, the couple at times outdo each other.
Ayesha Curry recently revealed one such incident in an interview where she unexpectedly stole her husband’s spotlight.
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When Ayesha stole Stephen Curry’s spotlight
Ayesha Curry has faced prejudice for being “too young” to succeed in the culinary industry. She also endured hatred as a child because of her mixed-race origins. But she fought and established a niche for herself. And now, her endeavor to inspire people is driving a new discourse.

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Ayesha Curry and Steph Curry attend The 2021 Met Gala on Sept. 13, 2021 in New York City.
“I [once] saw a basketball hoop and was like, ‘Oh, we have all these books to give away.’ Nobody’s going to want these,” she recalled in a recent interview. “The kids are going to show up, they’re going to see Stephen and they’re going to be like, ‘we’re going to hoop.’ But no, it was so wild. As soon as the bus opened up and the kids saw the books, they ran directly towards the books,”
The beautiful encounter demonstrated the Oakland community’s tremendous desperation for information and delight in reading. The Currys recognize that access is everything leading them to more philanthropic endeavors.
Stephen Curry and Ayesha’s philanthropy
The Currys aren’t satisfied with simply making a difference. They want to leave a lasting legacy. The couple’s Eat.Learn.Play. foundation in partnership with supporting partners is spending an extra $50 million in the Oakland Unified School District. This money will result in considerable enhancements such as additional outdoor play spaces, basketball courts, etc.
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In addition to their commitment to education and community development, the Currys have established the Curry Family Women’s Athletic Initiative at Steph’s alma school, Davidson College. Through financial support, mentorships, employment possibilities, and community involvement, this organization supports young women in sports. It demonstrates the couple’s commitment to tearing down barriers and guaranteeing young women can follow their aspirations in sports without constraints.
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Watch This Story: Mother of 3 Kids Stephen Curry’s Wife Ayesha Welcomes Newest Addition to Curry Family
The couple’s devotion to increasing access to education, encouraging reading, and inspiring young women in sports demonstrates their commitment to making the world a better place.
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