Dave Chappelle‘s alma mater is paying tribute to him by renaming a constructing in his honor … simply months after he acquired heckled on campus throughout the transgender controversy.
Duke Ellington College of the Arts in Washington D.C. is about to rename its efficiency theater after its most famous alumni … the college says it is honoring Dave due to his “ongoing dedication and repair to the college.”
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Dave Chappelle Faces Off with H.S. College students Over Trans Controversy
As we reported, Dave paid a go to to his previous highschool again in November, whereas he was taking warmth for his jokes in regards to the transgender group.
Issues acquired heated when he invited college students who disagreed to talk throughout an meeting. One pupil stepped up and known as him a bigot, including, “I am 16 and I feel you are infantile.” Some college students wished the college to reverse its resolution over naming the constructing after him.
Dave challenged each his supporters and his opponents — asking each side to boost cash for the college, and if the opponents raised more cash, he’d gladly forego the dignity of getting the constructing renamed.
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Because it seems, his supporters raised essentially the most cash so the constructing might be known as the Dave Chappelle Theatre.