New York man helps the homeless by giving them new sneakers to wear

John Terrett

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Monday, 18

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January, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

It's a major public holiday in the United States, but it's supposed to be a day "on" rather than a day "off."

A day in which a person goes out of their way to do something good for someone else.

Andre McDonnell helps the homeless in Manhattan by giving them new sneakers to wear.

CGTN's John Terrett tells Andre's story.

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