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Black Philanthropy: Our Stories
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"Black Philanthropy: Our Stories" explores the untold stories of professionals and philanthropists dedicated to black philanthropy. Join our host and award-winning storyteller, Michelle Renee Jackson, MDiv, as she interviews black leaders in philanthropy across the U.S. Each episode, features an interview with a trailblazer, like the foundation leader who has allocated over $90 million in grants to nonprofits, or the entrepreneur who teaches middle-class, black families how to start their own family foundations. Whether you're a philanthropist, or whether you're a part of a foundation, nonprofit, or fundraising team, we dare you to tune in. Our stories will inspire you. Our stories will challenge you. Our stories will remind you that you are not alone.

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