A founding member of the Peachtree Providence Partners was elected to the United Negro College Fund's board of directors, becoming the first Black board chairman for the historic Black organization. Milton H. Jones Jr., 77, is tasked with growing the endowments of 37 historically Black colleges and universities that fall under the UNCF umbrella, Yahoo News reported. Jones is the vice-chairman of Meharry Medical College Board of Trustees, board member of 100 Black Men of America and co-chair of the Atlanta chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors, on Metro Atlanta YMCA's advisory boards, Boy Scouts and the Commerce […]

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