Bernard Ebbers stood before a federal judge in New York in 2005 to learn whether he would be spending the rest of his life in prison. The judge already had a stack of letters from friends and family members, even a Mississippi sheriff, attesting to Ebbers’ good deeds, good heart and generous contributions.
To needy students, he anonymously gave scholarships. He helped build school gyms and claimed no glory. His lawyer said he has given about $100 million to various causes.
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