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Rihanna’s Harvard Foundation Humanitarian of the Year acceptance speech, Sanders Theatre, 28 February 2017, as printed in full by W Magazine (Sophie Hirsh, 1 March 2017)

Rihanna · 28 Feb 2017

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  1. I know that each and every one of you has the opportunity to help someone else. All you need to do is help one person, expecting nothing in return. To me, that is a humanitarian.
  2. you don’t have to be rich to be a humanitarian. You don’t have to be rich to help somebody. You don’t gotta be famous. You don’t even have to be college-educated.

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