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Tuskegee University Receives Record $20 Million Donation

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Tuskegee University has announced it’s received a $20 million gift from philanthropist, activist and author MacKenzie Scott. It is the largest donation in the university’s history. Last year, Scott pledged to give half or more of her assets to charity in her lifetime or will, according to a statement from the university. President Lily D. McNair said the donation will…

Tuskegee University Celebrates First Female President, Dr. Lily McNair

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Tuskegee university is celebrating the inauguration of its first female president. University officials are calling the historic moment a new era. “I think it means a lot because I think people around the country and maybe even the world are looking at what a woman’s leadership will do and I’m excited about that,” says Dr. Lily McNair. McNair was joined…