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Kelly Clarkson surprises Husker football player Malachi Coleman with a donation to his nonprofit

Kelly Clarkson surprises Husker football player Malachi Coleman with a donation to his nonprofit
ANNOUNCED EARLY NEXT YEAR. DID YOU SEE WHO WAS ON THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW? IT’S MALACHI COLEMAN, THE CURRENT HUSKER FRESHMAN WIDEOUT OUT OF LINCOLN, IS ON THE SHOW WITH HIS PARENTS TO TALK ABOUT HIS JOURNEY THROUGH THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM AND ABOUT HIS NEW FOUNDATION. FLY LIKE GUY THAT WILL HELP OTHER KIDS IN THE FOSTER SYSTEM. SO THEY CAN DO ANY ACTIVITY THEY WANT, WHETHER IT’S ARTS, WHETHER IT’S MUSIC, DANCE, SPORTS. I WANT THEM TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO KIND OF TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES IN A WAY THAT I COULDN’T IS NOT FOR PROFIT. YEAH. COLEMAN WAS FEATURED AS A RAD HUMAN ON THE CLARKSON SHOW, AND SHE DONA
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Kelly Clarkson surprises Husker football player Malachi Coleman with a donation to his nonprofit
Kelly Clarkson surprised a Nebraska football player with a $15,000 donation to his nonprofit.Malachi Coleman, who appeared on Monday's episode of The Kelly Clarkson show, started Fly Like Chi to help kids, who like himself, are growing up in the foster system.Clarkson announced the donation, courtesy of Dude Wipes, to help Coleman and Fly Like Chi.He said the nonprofit helps kids be able to do any activity they want — arts, sports, dance, etc. "I want them to have the opportunity to take care of themselves where I couldn't," Coleman said.On the show, Coleman, a Lincoln East High School grad, also shared his emotional story of growing up in the foster system and thanked his adoptive parents."Without these two people right here, I don't think I'd be alive today," Coleman said.

Kelly Clarkson surprised a Nebraska football player with a $15,000 donation to his nonprofit.

Malachi Coleman, who appeared on Monday's episode of The Kelly Clarkson show, started Fly Like Chi to help kids, who like himself, are growing up in the foster system.

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Clarkson announced the donation, courtesy of Dude Wipes, to help Coleman and Fly Like Chi.

He said the nonprofit helps kids be able to do any activity they want — arts, sports, dance, etc.

"I want them to have the opportunity to take care of themselves where I couldn't," Coleman said.

On the show, Coleman, a Lincoln East High School grad, also shared his emotional story of growing up in the foster system and thanked his adoptive parents.

"Without these two people right here, I don't think I'd be alive today," Coleman said.

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