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Kalabrya Haskins shared a poem on social media, writing: “King Wayne, God decided Simba needed a halo, instead of a crown for his mane.”
On what would have been the 25th birthday of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, his widow and parents released acknowledgments to mark the occasion.
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“I just love showering you with love and reassurance because nobody or anything will stop me from being the man of your dreams and the husband of your household,” he continued. “I love you more than life babe.”
Haskins’ parents, Tamara and Dwayne Haskins, Sr., have launched The Haskins Family Foundation, which will establish a scholarship fund in honor of the Steelers star.
On their website, they wrote, “Tamara and Dwayne Haskins, Sr. established Haskins Family Foundation in April 2021 to expand the family’s commitment to giving back. The Haskins family has been serving the community for more than 30 years, from NJ to VA, as emergency responders, volunteering with community-based organizations, churches, non-profits, and participating in service trips.”
The foundation honors the younger Haskins’ memory with the slogan, “When you smile, I smile.”
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