Gates Foundation Scholarships
GUESTS: WILLIAM H. GRAY III President, United Negro College Fund PETER HALL Philanthropic Historian, Hauser Center at Harvard University NAT HENTOFF Syndicated Columnist Last year, Bill and Melinda Gates unveiled a project to provide fifty million dollars a year of scholarship money for minority students. The fund has been criticized for being too racially targeted, and as this year's application deadline approaches, the foundation is having trouble finding enough applicants. Join Juan Williams and guests to discuss why it's so difficult to distribute the Gates Foundation scholarship money, on the next Talk of the Nation, from NPR News.
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