Bloomberg philanthropy donating $600 million to Black medical schools
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Bloomberg makes $600 million contribution to 4 Black medical schools
“This gift will empower new generations of Black doctors to create a healthier and more equitable future for our country,” former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg said in a statement.