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  2. Thomy Lafon - Wikipedia

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    In his will, he left funds to local charities and to the Charity Hospital, Lafon Old Folks Home, Straight University, and the Sisters of the Holy Family, an order of African-American nuns founded in New Orleans. [2] [3] Lafon also supported the Tribune, the first black-owned newspaper in the South after the American Civil War. [citation needed]

  3. UNCF - Wikipedia

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    UNCF, the United Negro College Fund, also known as the United Fund, is an American philanthropic organization that funds scholarships for black students and general scholarship funds for 37 private historically black colleges and universities.

  4. Jefferson Dollars for Scholars - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson Dollars for Scholars is a Jefferson Parish, Louisiana-based philanthropic organization founded in 1993 whose mission is to expand access to educational opportunities for Jefferson Parish Public Schools students through scholarships [1] and academic support.

  5. In New Orleans, nonprofits see new money and new inclusive ...

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    The NBA Foundation allowed them to share that context through a Zoom interview — the first time Carriere said a grantmaker has given that option. “For 90% of them, they’re looking for that beautiful, happy ending story,” she said. "So it is a struggle. The NBA Foundation is a new relationship. I found that they look at it differently.”

  6. New Orleans early graduate breaks scholarship record, offered ...

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    Dennis Maliq Barnes, who graduated from the International High School of New Orleans, has been accepted into 175 colleges and universities. The teen is an early graduate, with a 4.98 GPA and 27 ...

  7. Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics

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    The first national ACT-SO competition was held in 1978 in Portland, Oregon. Since its inception, almost 300,000 young people have participated in the program, and more than 700 gold medals have been awarded to youths around the United States. Over $350,000 has been granted in monetary awards, scholarships, and laptop computers.