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Clearlake Capital Group co-founder Jose Feliciano and his wife, musical artist Kwanza Jones, have donated $20 million to Princeton University to construct two new dormitories at their alma mater that will be named after the two donors. It is the largest donation to the university to date from Black and Latino philanthropists, Princeton said. Feliciano helped found Clearlake in 2006.

The billionaire investor and artist, lawyer and entrepreneur have given the biggest gift ever to the university from Black and Latino donors.

Jose Feliciano, the co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group, and his wife Kwanza Jones are using a $20 million gift to help Princeton University expand its student body by 10%, broadening educational opportunities for minority and low-income students.

José E. Feliciano, an MAE Alum (’94), and his wife Kwanza Jones (Princeton graduate ‘93), make a major donation to support the University’s strategic goal of undergraduate expansion. Two adjoining dormitories are being constructed in one of the two new residential colleges being built at Princeton and will be named after them.

Largest gift to the University by Black and Latino donors expands ability of University to attract and support talented students from all backgrounds and highlights the promise of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for the larger community.

Representing the changing face of higher-ed philanthropy, largest gift to the University by Black and Latino donors expands Princeton’s ability to attract and support talented students from all backgrounds

Clearlake-co founder José Feliciano and his wife, Kwanza Jones, aim to help the school house more students

Kwanza Jones, a Los Angeles-based recording artist, producer, impact investor and philanthropist, will be the speaker at Winston-Salem State University’s 2019 Commencement Ceremony on May 10.

Private Equity for Puerto Rico (“PE for PR” or “the Fund”), formed by a group of leading private equity firms, including Clearlake Capital Group, Valor Equity Partners, StepStone Group, Palladium Equity Partners, LLC and MoonSail Capital, LLC, along with the Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano Supercharged Initiative today announced that the fund…