Florida - Beyoncé has announced that she will give $25,000 to four historically black colleges and universities for the 2018-2019 school year, including Bethune-Cookman University, as part of a new scholarship program.
According to the singer's BeyGood foundation, The Homecoming Scholars Award Program will give away $25,000 to Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Xavier University in Louisiana, Wilberforce University in Ohio, and Tuskegee University in Alabama.
“We honor all institutions of higher learning for maintaining culture and creating environments for optimal learning which expands dreams and the seas of possibilities for students,” said Ivy McGregor, who administers the BeyGood foundation.
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