Billionaire during commencement address: I'll pay off all your student debt

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Billionaire investor Robert E. Smith tells graduating Morehouse College students he'll pay off their debt

Billionaire investor Robert E. Smith earned some stunned looks on Sunday during his commencement address at Morehouse College."On behalf of the eight generations of my family that have been in this country: We're going to put a little fuel in your bus," Smith sad.

The class at the all-male, historically African-American college erupted into cheers. Bernie King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., applauded the move and noted her father attended the Atlanta college.

 

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What? For real 😳 can he pay my debt too? 🙏🏾❤️❤️❤️👏🏾

What a wonderful gesture! Isn’t that how it’s suppose to work? When you have the means give voluntarily. It would be great if more people would emulate him

That was a very kind gesture, he will continue to prosper because of his generosity....

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