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Oct 1, 2019 · 24-year-old Carson King is discovering the downside of being in the public spotlight after a local newspaper unearthed racist tweets he made several years ago.
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- Samara Lynn
Carson King, 24, of Altoona, Iowa, became a viral sensation when he held a sign asking for beer money during a college football game. He decided to donate the money to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital and raised over $3 million with the help of Anheuser Busch and Venmo.
Sep 26, 2019 · Carson King raised more than $1 million for an Iowa children’s hospital, borne out of a request for beer money on national TV. But old racist tweets ended his relationship...
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- Scottie Andrew,Christina Zdanowicz
Oct 2, 2019 · Iowa State fan Carson King holding up a sign asking for beer money at the College Gameday set this past Saturday in Ames Iowa. He's received more than $13,000 so far.
Sep 24, 2020 · It has been just over a year since Carson King decided to carry a whimsical sign to a college football game in Ames, hoping to pocket $25 to buy some beer, only to end up as an accidental...
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Sep 10, 2021 · Carson King, the security-guard-turned-philanthropist whose sign went viral in 2019, has been building his charity while remaining a “regular working guy.”