Watch: Ellen Welcomes Bullied Gay College Student to Season Premiere
September 11, 2012 by Eric Cameron, Digital Media Associate
A few weeks ago we told you about Radford University sophomore Jordan Addison, whose car was vandalized four separate times with homophobic slurs and hate speech earlier this spring.
Richard Henegar, Jr., the manager of Quality Auto Paint and Body in Roanoke, Virginia, heard Addison’s story and spearheaded local efforts to give his car a major upgrade, free of charge.
Ellen DeGeneres invited Jordan and Richard to her season premiere yesterday, where she retold their inspiring story and had some pleasant surprises in store for both of them.
Watch the video below:
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