TMCF Raises Over $5 Million During Annual “Leaders and Legends” Award Gala
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Monday, October 9, 2023
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As a champion for inclusivity and representation, actress and comedian, Kym Whitley, hosted the gala.
Key Points:
- As a champion for inclusivity and representation, actress and comedian, Kym Whitley, hosted the gala.
- TMCF honored NBA Hall of Famer and four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal with the esteemed Breaking Barriers Award.
- The TMCF Anniversary Awards Gala hosted over 1,200 attendees, including more than 445 HBCU students and 1,000 guests.
- All proceeds from the black-tie event support scholarships and programs for nearly 300,000 students at TMCF member-schools.