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he paid off the entire college debt for every morehouse graduate in 2019.lege our conversation about that next only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ ♪ ♪ there are beautiful ideas that remain in the dark. but with our new multi-cloud experience, you have the flexibility you need to unveil them to the world. ♪ before discovering nexium 24hr to treat her frequent heartburn... to unveil them to the world. claire could only imagine enjoying chocolate cake. now, she can have her cake and eat it too. nexium 24hr stops acid before it starts for all-day, all-night protection. can you imagine 24 hours without heartburn? ♪ (man) still asleep. (woman vo) so, where to next? (vo) reflect on the past, celebrate the future. season's greetings from audi. >>> the richest black man in america is once again using his vast fortune to help others. robert smith surprised the entire graduating class of morehouse in 2019 by announcing he's paying off their student loans. now he's lifting a new batch of students in a different way. i had a chance to tal
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there you were, giving a commencement address at morehouse college and at the end, you decide you're, who made his fortune in private equity management has launched a new philanthropic venture called one stock, one future. smith donating nearly 15,000 shares of top tech stocks to students, teachers and staff at the eagle academies for young men across the new york area the gift will be powered by goal setter, a financial literacy app. it's not just about the financial assistance, i gather, it's also about teaching these young people how to handle money. what was your thinking behind that >> it's a wealth creation journey for them many of these students don't necessarily participate in financial literacy training as and so it's really about the learning journey of financial literacy and providing them an opportunity to, firsthand, really start learning about wealth, wealth creation and utilizing the markets to do so good goal setter uses games and quizzes to teach young people and adults how to save and invest their money tonya is goal setter's founder and ceo. >> the crown jewel of w
there you were, giving a commencement address at morehouse college and at the end, you decide you're, who made his fortune in private equity management has launched a new philanthropic venture called one stock, one future. smith donating nearly 15,000 shares of top tech stocks to students, teachers and staff at the eagle academies for young men across the new york area the gift will be powered by goal setter, a financial literacy app. it's not just about the financial assistance, i gather, it's...
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put me through morehouse and nyu film school, my grandmother.s education and since i was the first born, i had first dibs. >> trevor: wow. so then, in many ways, i would argue this book is almost a celebration of her hard work. >> oh, yes yes. her grandmother was a slave yet she was a college graduate from spellman. can i say something here? >> trevor: yeah, yeah. >> 95% of the pictures in that book are about my brother. >> trevor: that's what i wanted to ask you about. >> david lee. >> trevor: let's jump into the book. >> okay. >> trevor: there are few people who could put out a book of their work that would be as, i mean not just wide ranging but also, like, time spanning as this book is. everything from she's got to have it to, you know, you go through some of these pictures, you doing the right thing you go to jungle fever malcolm x. let's talk about the book at a whole. first of all your brother has taken 90% of the pictures in here. i didn't know you work with so many of your siblings on the movies. >> oh, yes. my brother david charles lee
put me through morehouse and nyu film school, my grandmother.s education and since i was the first born, i had first dibs. >> trevor: wow. so then, in many ways, i would argue this book is almost a celebration of her hard work. >> oh, yes yes. her grandmother was a slave yet she was a college graduate from spellman. can i say something here? >> trevor: yeah, yeah. >> 95% of the pictures in that book are about my brother. >> trevor: that's what i wanted to ask you...
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robert york, many of you remember when he paid off the debt at morehouse college for a semester, andrever you've got to move families and do whatever you need to do, i'll pay for private planes, since most airlines were down when george floyd was killed and we had to get people to funerals and move families to meetings. he has picked up the phone and done this, but this, i think is important. planting seeds, teaching young men of color, black and latin-x, how to invest and how to reap. those are the kind of people that make it. they ought to turn around and teach the way for others to make it. we'll be right back. e way for oe it we'll be right back. at t-mobile for business, unconventional thinking means we see things differently, so you can focus on what matters most. whether it's ensuring food arrives as fresh as when it departs... being first on the scene when every second counts... or teaching biology without a lab. we are the leader in 5g and a partner who delivers exceptional customer support and 5g included in every plan. so, you get it all, without trade-offs. unconventional
robert york, many of you remember when he paid off the debt at morehouse college for a semester, andrever you've got to move families and do whatever you need to do, i'll pay for private planes, since most airlines were down when george floyd was killed and we had to get people to funerals and move families to meetings. he has picked up the phone and done this, but this, i think is important. planting seeds, teaching young men of color, black and latin-x, how to invest and how to reap. those...
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a graduate of morehouse college, also holding a masters in public policy from the kennedy school of government. i appreciate the committee moving these nominees and i look forward to working with you to end the vacancy crisis. >> welcome judge scott and mr. tanaj. judge scott, you may proceed with your opening remarks. i think you are on mute right now. the judge is still on mute? >> judge scott, we understand the recording studio is having the issue. we will see if the other nominee's sound is working. >> thank you. good morning. chairman peters, ranking number portman and numbers of this committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. i am deeply grateful to you and your dedicated committee staffers for considering my nomination. i would also like to extend my gratitude to the entire nomination commission and specifically its chair, emmett g sullivan, for recommending me. i think joseph biden for nominating me to be an associate judge of the superior court of the district of columbia. i extend my gratitude and appreciation to congresswoman elinor holmes norton for her ki
a graduate of morehouse college, also holding a masters in public policy from the kennedy school of government. i appreciate the committee moving these nominees and i look forward to working with you to end the vacancy crisis. >> welcome judge scott and mr. tanaj. judge scott, you may proceed with your opening remarks. i think you are on mute right now. the judge is still on mute? >> judge scott, we understand the recording studio is having the issue. we will see if the other...
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he litigated criminal appeal [inaudible] is a graduate of morehouse university. he is a master in public policy from harvard kennedy school of government. i appreciate the committee [inaudible] >> welcome judge scott and mr. tunnage ms. scott you may proceed with your opening remarks. are you on mute right now? the judge is still on mute. [no audio] mr. tunnage we will go to you. ms. scott we understand the recording studios having the problem, not you. >> good morning. chairman peters, and the service committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. i am deeply grateful to you and your dedicated committee stoppers for considering my nomination. i would also like to extend my gratitude to the mng sullivan for recommending me. emmet g sullivan for recommending me. extend my gratitude and appreciation to congresswoman eleanor for her kind introduction. i appreciate her support. the opportunity to appear fruit i sit before you today buttressed by the support of my extended family, classmates, close friends and colleagues. through unwavering suppo
he litigated criminal appeal [inaudible] is a graduate of morehouse university. he is a master in public policy from harvard kennedy school of government. i appreciate the committee [inaudible] >> welcome judge scott and mr. tunnage ms. scott you may proceed with your opening remarks. are you on mute right now? the judge is still on mute. [no audio] mr. tunnage we will go to you. ms. scott we understand the recording studios having the problem, not you. >> good morning. chairman...
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by one conversation that we had with the third-year medical student you will recall he was at the morehouse medicine. he said because his house had a such slow speeds, he had to drive to a friend's house to finish his homework. his medical school homework. obviously we need to be making our way through the remainder of the pandemic and he's trying to get online. we also heard from a parent about how the internet is so slow if both she and her daughter are trying to logon, neither of them can get anything done. she's a nurse practitioner online and it needs to do broadband work. her daughter needs it to study and they can't be online at the same time. i think this is a travesty. i think broadband is to the 21st century what electricity and electric lights were to the 20th century and the lack of reliable broadband is hurting our kids and services like telehealth and the economy. if confirmed will you commit to working with me and others to support the big goal of connecting every single household in georgia particularly the rural areas in georgia and all across the country to broadband, and
by one conversation that we had with the third-year medical student you will recall he was at the morehouse medicine. he said because his house had a such slow speeds, he had to drive to a friend's house to finish his homework. his medical school homework. obviously we need to be making our way through the remainder of the pandemic and he's trying to get online. we also heard from a parent about how the internet is so slow if both she and her daughter are trying to logon, neither of them can...
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. >> and for morehouse college, if you want to give, do so.for granted. and especially in the nonprofit sector. so many organizations which matter so much go on year after year after year, but you have this thinking that they really need you right now. so you think about the things that you care about most in your world, at a time as we heard in the last segment, for some the economy is doing very well, for others it is more challenging. but if you are in a position to make a gift today of time, of money, of whatever you can do, as we try to come out of this dreadful period, it is such a gift beyond the money or beyond the moment. it is a gift of humanity to somebody else. >> so shifting to your other job running lincoln center, we were talking about movie theater attendance being down. are people coming back to theaters? there seems to be a real hunger for the arts in new york city. >> you can imagine new york city without the arts? it is not the same place. we've been very fortunate at lincoln center in the sense that we've seen audiences ba
. >> and for morehouse college, if you want to give, do so.for granted. and especially in the nonprofit sector. so many organizations which matter so much go on year after year after year, but you have this thinking that they really need you right now. so you think about the things that you care about most in your world, at a time as we heard in the last segment, for some the economy is doing very well, for others it is more challenging. but if you are in a position to make a gift today...