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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marybeth Gasman writes about racism, philanthropy, HBCUs & faculty. Merkerson’s relationship with Talladega College began just ...

The actress announced her donation while delivering her keynote speech during commencement. Award-winning “Law & Order” actress S. Epatha Merkerson has donated $1 million to Talladega College. The ...

S. Epatha Merkerson, a celebrated veteran actor known for her roles in Chicago Med and Law & Order, surprised attendees at Talladega College‘s 150th commencement with a $1 million gift. Per WIAT, the ...

Award-winning actor S. Epatha Merkerson is donating $1 million to Talladega College, per media reports. The actor was the keynote speaker for Alabama’s oldest private, historically Black college’s ...