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Thompson Hospitality, the nation’s largest black-owned and privately held hospitality company, will donate $1 million to Virginia State University. The donation, made by Warren Thompson, is a tribute to his parents, Fred and Ruby Thompson. It marks the second $1 million contribution to VSU from the Thompson Family, following an initial pledge in 2011.
Organizers with the KLM Scholarship Foundation say you can vote as many times as you would like for your favorite honoree. The voting ends on June 10. The People’s Choice winner will walk away with a $1,000 prize.