In early 2000, Kim departed from the group to focus on becoming an

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In early 2000, Kim departed from the group to focus on becoming an ordained minister. In December 2000, all four members performed at the White House for the President and First Lady at the final Christmas party of the Clinton administration . In the aftermath of September 11 attacks , Sister Sledge re-recorded “We Are Family” alongside other popular singers and musicians at the request of Tommy Boy Records president Tom Silverman . They also appeared in the accompanied documentary The Making and Meaning of We Are Family . In November 2001, they performed at the Denim and Diamonds Gala at Planet Hollywood benefiting the G&P Foundation for Cancer Research.