The ex-wife of boxing legend Muhammad Ali reportedly has not fulfilled a promise to donate $1 million to an African-American museum in Texas, with the socialite expressing that “she doesn’t have the funds” she promised the Tyler African American Museum in Tyler.
That’s according to officials at the Empowerment Community Development Corporation, where the museum is housed.
It has been almost a year since Dr. Khalilah Camacho Ali pledged seven figures to the museum during the cultural institution’s inaugural fundraising gala in 2022. However, 11 months later, she has not honored her offer, placing the organization back in a position to fundraise for the basic upkeep and operations of the building, KTRE-TV reports.
Video shows exuberant expressions of gratitude when Ali, one of the speakers at the occasion, said, “And all I can say is before I make my speech, I am actually going to donate $1 million to the Texas African American Museum.”
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