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Charles Barkley gives money to employees at his high school

Charles Barkley

 

Former Auburn and NBA basketball star Charles Barkley has given $1,000 apiece to the more than 200 employees of his alma mater.

His donation was given to every worker int he Leeds City School system, where he graduated high school in 1981.

The school system shared in a Facebook post that Barkley has provided more than $3 million in scholarships to Leeds graduates over the last 30 years.

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