Tyler Perry just keeps on giving to his adopted hometown. Although he was born in New Orleans, for decades Perry has been a resident of Atlanta, home of his multimillion-dollar production facility, and has been engaged in philanthropic efforts throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Following such acts as leaving a $21,000 tip for restaurant workers and paying for the groceries of elderly shoppers at more than 70 Atlanta supermarkets, this week saw Perry up the ante.
As People reports, the writer-director-actor-mogul gave officers with at the Atlanta Police Department 1,000 $50 supermarket gift cards, with the officers going door to door handing them out as a way of helping to bridge the divide between police and protesters.
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