Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In 1986, after seeing her appearance on "Good Morning America," Michael made contact with 8 year old Amanda Porter, who suffered from a rare genetic eye condition that made her gradually lose her eye sight. Michael saw Amanda mention on TV that she'd love to meet MJ, so he went to the hotel that she was staying at and they remained friends for over 20 years.
Amanda's mother, Carole said "Michael continued to show kindness devotion to Amanda over the years, exchanging gifts, even after they both had children."
In 1986, after seeing her appearance on "Good Morning America," Michael made contact with 8 year old Amanda Porter, who suffered from a rare genetic eye condition that made her gradually lose her eye sight. Michael saw Amanda mention on TV that she'd love to meet MJ, so he went to the hotel that she was staying at and they remained friends for over 20 years.
Amanda's mother, Carole said "Michael continued to show kindness devotion to Amanda over the years, exchanging gifts, even after they both had children."
