
Before fame found him, young Elvis Presley shared his ice cream with a Black neighbor in late-1940s Tupelo—a simple act of kindness that wasn’t “cool” under segregation, but was absolutely right. Told through the memories of lifelong friend George Klein, this true story shows the roots of Elvis’s generosity: a porch, a guitar, and two cones that said more than words ever could.
Music: Me on Slide Guitar, Rhythm Guitars and Bass.
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Watch to the end for the moment kindness comes full circle—and what it reveals about the man Elvis became.
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