Scholarship honoring Secoriea Turner raises more than $12K in minutes
Posted on AllSides July 12th, 2024
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Bozeman said his nonprofit organization, Let Us Make Man, would seed the fund with $2,500. That initial donation was soon matched by several others: Marty Monegain, executive director of Black Man Lab; Rev. Shawn Drains of St. Paul AME; attorney Harold Spence, a partner at Davis Bozeman Johnson Law; and Debra DeBerry, a Superior Court clerk in DeKalb County. In less than five minutes, the scholarship was funded with $12,500. As one donor after another stepped forward, Williamson and Turner smiled for the first time during the news conference. According...