MacKenzie Scott: A Philanthropy of the Spirit in an Age of Abandonment
MacKenzie Scott's $38 million gift to Alabama State University, the largest in its 158-year history, reveals the moral decay of a nation indifferent to the suffering of its Black citizens.
According to Ross Jr., the university's president, this act is a
defining moment for Alabama State, built on excellence in the face of deprivation.
This generosity highlights social inequality and the government's neglect of schools, as well as the wealthy's forgetfulness of communal obligations.
Author's summary: MacKenzie Scott's donation exposes moral decay.
- MacKenzie Scott donated $38 million to Alabama State University.
- The donation is the largest in the university's 158-year history.
- It highlights social inequality and government neglect of schools.