
The comedian-actor donated the dough to the HBCU’s band after finding out that they were trying to see Michael Strahan inducted into the Football Hall of Fame.
By: Breanna Edwards
omedian Kevin Hart is well-known for generating big laughs.
However, he also has a pretty big heart, donating $50,000 to HBCU Texas Southern University's band after hearing that the Tom Joyner Foundation was trying to send the members to go see Michael Strahan—a famed alumnus known for the most sacks in a single season—inducted into the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, Black Enterprise reports.
The beloved radio host was grateful for Hart's support and doubled down on the favor, buying 100 tickets to the star's latest movie, Think Like a Man Too, in return for his support. Joyner gave away the tickets on the air.
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