Jeff Bezos ex-wife, Mackenzie Scott has begun to keep to her promise of distributing her wealth after her divorce with the richest man in the world and the founder of the Amazon by donating a whopping $120 million to historically black colleges including Howard University, Xavier, Morehouse College, Spelman College, Tuskegee, Louisiana and Hampton University.
The sum is reportedly part of an overall $1.7 billion that she recently donated to charity. Mackenzie who is one of the richest women in America with a net worth of $36 billion disclosed as much in a written statement on Medium as below
“I began work to complete my pledge with the belief that my life had yielded two assets that could be of particular value to others: the money these systems helped deliver to me, and a conviction that people who have experience with inequities are the ones best equipped to design solutions,” she wrote.
