Alaska Airlines surprises HBCU students with trip to legacy Monterey Jazz Festival
Recently, Alaska Airlines surprised approximately 40 choir and jazz students from Morgan State and Texas Southern Universities, two historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), with an all-expenses paid trip to the Monterey Jazz Festival where they will perform throughout the weekend among some of the genre’s most recognized musicians.
“Our ongoing support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities is one of the ways that we are living our commitment to advancing education and inclusion. We want our airline to be a place where everyone belongs, and we know we’re stronger when everyone has equal opportunity and a seat at the table.” said Alaska Airlines CEO, Ben Minicucci.
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