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Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee

HOME BASE: Orangeburg, South Carolina PROFESSION: Pharmacist DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee. “I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”
By Essence · Updated October 30, 2020
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HOME BASE: Orangeburg,
South Carolina
PROFESSION: Pharmacist
DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school
seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee.
“I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”

Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee
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HOME BASE: Orangeburg,
South Carolina
PROFESSION: Pharmacist
DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school
seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee.
“I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”

Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee
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HOME BASE: Orangeburg,
South Carolina
PROFESSION: Pharmacist
DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school
seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee.
“I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”

Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee
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HOME BASE: Orangeburg,
South Carolina
PROFESSION: Pharmacist
DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school
seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee.
“I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”

Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee
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HOME BASE: Orangeburg,
South Carolina
PROFESSION: Pharmacist
DOING RIGHT: Since 2006, this down-to-earth brother has been making his mark as the founder of the MA Lee Scholarship Fund, which gives financial awards to graduating high school
seniors to help them attend college. In just two years, the scholarship has helped 24 students realize their educational dreams. “When I was attending South Carolina State University, I struggled financially,” says Lee.
“I wanted to do something to help struggling students go to college.”

Do Right Men 2008: Maurice Lee