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McDonald's USA launches $500,000 scholarship fund for HBCU students amidst COVID-19

McDonald’s USA today announced the launch of its $500,000 Black & Positively Golden® Scholarship Fund to help students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue their education this fall, despite impacts of COVID-19.

McDonald’s launches the $500,000 Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Fund in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to help students attending HBCUs continue their education this fall, despite the impact of COVID-19.

Pictured are 2019 McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden scholarship recipients (L-R: Jordyn Allen and Jaiden Boyce) at last year’s Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans.

McDonald’s launches the $500,000 Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Fund in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to help students attending HBCUs continue their education this fall, despite the impact of COVID-19.

Pictured are 2019 McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden scholarship recipients (L-R: Jordyn Allen and Jaiden Boyce) at last year’s Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans.
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