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Duke/NBA star, Hawks owner Grant Hill tells inspiring story about his Mom and her Wellesley roommate, Hillary (Original Post) DeepModem Mom Oct 2015 OP
Grant Hill for Hillary.. Hillary encouraged his mother to stay in college! Cha Oct 2015 #1
K & R Iliyah Oct 2015 #2
This is so cool. DURHAM D Oct 2015 #3
We're a Duke-graduate family! Many visits to Durham, love Coach K and the Blue Devils! DeepModem Mom Oct 2015 #5
Now Hillary's education push is noted to her Wellesley days, I am do glad you Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #4
What a shame if Janet Hill had left that great womens' college. Bless Hillary! DeepModem Mom Oct 2015 #6
K&R Tarheel_Dem Oct 2015 #7

Cha

(320,534 posts)
1. Grant Hill for Hillary.. Hillary encouraged his mother to stay in college!
Fri Oct 30, 2015, 09:27 PM
Oct 2015

Mahalo Deep Modem Mom

DURHAM D

(33,090 posts)
3. This is so cool.
Fri Oct 30, 2015, 09:42 PM
Oct 2015

Thanks for posting. I used to see Grant around town when he was at Duke. Good guy then, good man now.

DeepModem Mom

(38,402 posts)
5. We're a Duke-graduate family! Many visits to Durham, love Coach K and the Blue Devils!
Fri Oct 30, 2015, 09:53 PM
Oct 2015

On edit: Coach K is a Republican, but Grant Hill clearly is not!

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
4. Now Hillary's education push is noted to her Wellesley days, I am do glad you
Fri Oct 30, 2015, 09:51 PM
Oct 2015

Shared this, what a beautiful story. So many stories, so little time to tell them.

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