{"id":3720,"date":"2022-07-11T09:52:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2022-07-11T09:52:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:52:38","slug":"charles-barkley-to-donate-1-million-to-hbcu-spelman-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/charles-barkley-to-donate-1-million-to-hbcu-spelman-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Barkley To Donate $1 Million To HBCU Spelman College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, Charles Barkley, inspired by the impact Spelman College had on his business partner&#8217;s daughter, decided to donate $1 million to the HBCU institution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jordyn Hudson, daughter of Barkley&#8217;s business partner John Hudson, so impressed Barkley that he decided to make the financial commitment to the institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;John has been a great mentor, a great friend and a great business partner,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/2022\/07\/charles-barkley-to-donate-1-million-to-spelman-college.html\">said Barkley to al.com<\/a>. &#8220;I was ready to do another HBCU and with his daughters doing great things at Spelman, so I told him, &#8216;Why not there?'&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn&#8217;t Barkley&#8217;s first HBCU addition to his philanthropic portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2016, he pledged $1 million each to Alabama A&amp;M and Clark Atlanta University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is a transformational gift to the institution and a true measure of Mr. Barkley\u2019s commitment to advancing educational opportunities,\u201d said Alabama A&amp;M president Andrew Hugine Jr. at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A year later, he pledged $1 million to Morehouse College and in 2020 he pledged $1 million each to Miles College and Tuskegee University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barkley, born and raised in Leeds, Alabama, always looks out for his home state.<\/p><div id=\"first-2106194370\" class=\"first-content first-entity-placement\"><!-- \/22950135888\/FAP_Article_Leaderboard_Instream2 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1700413625220-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 90px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1700413625220-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not only did he give to Alabama-based HBCU institutions Alabama A&amp;M, Miles College and Tuskegee, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/2021\/05\/charles-barkley-donates-1000-to-each-leeds-schools-employee.html\">but in the summer of 2021<\/a> he gave $1,000 to each Leeds City Schools employee and also helped students received 200 computers and free internet service for a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barkley&#8217;s caring and charitable nature is not lost on Hudson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhat can you say about someone who is so giving and charitable with their resources with all they\u2019ve accomplished?\u201d said Hudson. \u201cHe has a special place in his heart for Black women; I\u2019ve seen him invest in Black female-owned companies. 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