HBCU DIGEST: Gift from Maryland HBCU lawsuit attorneys puts appropriate finish on historic victory
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Members of the executive committee of the national law firm Kirkland & Ellis donated more than $12 million to historically Black institutions and advocacy organizations this month, a transformative gift both in number and impact. Dillard University, Morgan State University's Robert M. Bell Center for Civil Rights in Education, and the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) were among the high-profile beneficiaries of the donation. Funds for the gift were a portion of the legal fees the firm collected in a landmark lawsuit on behalf of students and alumni of Maryland for HBCUs.
HBCU DIGEST: Gift from Maryland HBCU lawsuit attorneys puts appropriate finish on historic victory
HBCU DIGEST: Gift from Maryland HBCU lawsuit…
HBCU DIGEST: Gift from Maryland HBCU lawsuit attorneys puts appropriate finish on historic victory
Members of the executive committee of the national law firm Kirkland & Ellis donated more than $12 million to historically Black institutions and advocacy organizations this month, a transformative gift both in number and impact. Dillard University, Morgan State University's Robert M. Bell Center for Civil Rights in Education, and the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) were among the high-profile beneficiaries of the donation. Funds for the gift were a portion of the legal fees the firm collected in a landmark lawsuit on behalf of students and alumni of Maryland for HBCUs.