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Philanthropy spotlight: How Ruth Simmons is driving a ‘renaissance’ at Texas HBCU

Even before the recent influx of philanthropic gifts to historically Black colleges and universities, Prairie View A&M President Ruth Simmons was raising unprecedented and much-needed funds for the Texas-based HBCU.

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