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Detroit kid raises thousands in lemonade stand

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A young boy in Detroit raised thousand of dollars by selling lemonade.

The child started a lemonade stand to raise money for his hurting city.

On Friday, he made one unforgettable sale.

Basketball players from the University of Michigan brought over hats and t-shirts to show their support.

"I read the article for myself about what you were doing out here and I called my teammates because we had to come support you man," said Jordan Morgan, a University of Michigan Forward.

The lemonade stand raised more than $2,000 since Monday.

 

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