Charles Barkley pledges $1M to Clark Atlanta University

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Sandra Phoenix
Thu, Dec 1, 2016 12:37 PM

CBS News
November 30, 2016
Charles Barkley pledges $1M to Clark Atlanta University
Retired NBA player and sports analyst Charles Barkley announced Tuesday he would donate $1 million to Clark Atlanta University and Alabama A&M as part of #GivingTuesday.
Barkley made the announcement live on WJOX-FM sports talk radio in Birmingham, Alabama.
"We are delighted to receive this generous gift from Mr. Barkley," said Clark Atlanta President Ronald A. Johnson, Ph.D. "This gift reflects his tremendous heart and his desire to make a significant, positive and lasting difference in the lives of others.
Barkley has donated $1 million to Morehouse College and Auburn University in past years.
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CBS News November 30, 2016 Charles Barkley pledges $1M to Clark Atlanta University Retired NBA player and sports analyst Charles Barkley announced Tuesday he would donate $1 million to Clark Atlanta University and Alabama A&M as part of #GivingTuesday. Barkley made the announcement live on WJOX-FM sports talk radio in Birmingham, Alabama. "We are delighted to receive this generous gift from Mr. Barkley," said Clark Atlanta President Ronald A. Johnson, Ph.D. "This gift reflects his tremendous heart and his desire to make a significant, positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Barkley has donated $1 million to Morehouse College and Auburn University in past years. Copyright 2016 WGCL-TV (Meredith Corporation). All rights reserved. SANDRA M. PHOENIX HBCU Library Alliance Executive Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30314 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org/ sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org%3cmailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org>> Honor the ancestors, honor the children. Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/