What a blessing! Morehouse commencement speaker tells graduating class he'll pay off their student loan debt

Billionaire technology investor Robert F. Smith pledged Sunday (May 19) to eliminate the student debt for the entire graduating 2019 class at Morehouse College. What a blessing!

Smith, the founder and CEO of Vista Equity Partners and Morehouse's commencement speaker on Sunday, announced that his family was setting up a grant to eliminate all student loans for the graduates.

The gift ... this blessing ... from the commencement's keynote speaker is reportedly worth about $40 million!

"My family is going to create a grant to eliminate your student loans!" -Robert F. Smith told the graduating Class of 2019 @RFS_Vista #MorehouseGrad2019 pic.twitter.com/etG8JhVA46

— Morehouse College (@Morehouse) May 19, 2019

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Here's the video of #Morehouse commencement speaker Robert F. Smith telling the graduating class of 2019 that he's going to eliminate their student loan debt 🙌🏽 🙏🏽

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