The NBA Hall of Famer was moved to do something to support future Black students attending Auburn, his alma mater.
was a “shot across the bow, man,” says Charles Barkley.
“In my will, I am leaving Auburn $5 million,” he said Friday. “I’m going to change it to be just for scholarships for Black students. That’s just my way of trying to make sure Auburn stays diverse. According to the university’s data, Black student enrollment fell slightly from 5.3 percent in 2020 to 4.91% in the fall of 2022.Johnson: Black people are used to this; we will overcome SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling
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