Three Donors Collectively Give More than $380 Million to HBCUs, Set Pace for 2020 as Greatest Single Year of Black College Philanthropy in U.S. History

Courtesy: National Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Three high-profile donors to historically black colleges and universities this year have posted the fourth-highest philanthropic year of support for HBCUs in U.S. history, according to federal data.

Gifts of $120 million from Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife Patty Quillin, an estimated $160 milli…