According to his official bio, Madison was an All-Conference running back at Washington University in St. Louis where he was also a baritone soloist in the university choir and a disc jockey at the campus radio station. He earned his bachelor’s degree in sociology and was the first person in his family to graduate college. Washington University also awarded Madison an honorary doctorate largely because of his community service and his impact.
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