Sisters Endow AAMU Scholarship

A Tale of Two Sisters
To help Alabama A&M University students remain true to their purpose, two sisters have come together to assist their beloved Alma Mater in its retention efforts.
Dora Scruggs Washington (left) and Doris Scruggs Jackson (right) have endowed a $25,000
scholarship for the retention of students at AAMU in hope monetary support 鈥渨ill assist
young men and women to continue to pursue their educational goals and ultimately graduate
from Alabama A&M University.鈥
The sisters grew up in the small community of Toney, Ala., and were both awarded
academic scholarships to attend AAMU. Doris graduated in 19