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Dolly Parton's Philanthropic Legacy

Dolly Parton's philanthropic work, especially her book-gifting program Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, is being highlighted alongside her musical legacy. The program sends children around the world a free book every month. CBS's Adriana Diaz reports on the legacy, while the Guardian notes Parton's giving spanned causes from Covid vaccines to children's literacy.

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Parton put her millions behind causes she believed in – from Covid vaccines to the Imagination Library, which sends children around the world a free book every month Dolly Parton dies aged 80 | Celebrity tributes | A life in pictures Parton’s peerless career turned country music cliches inside out Share your tributes and memories of Dolly Parton In 1991, Dolly Parton made an startling offer to every seventh and eigh…

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‘I just give from my heart’: how Dolly Parton’s philanthropy focused most on helping children

Parton put her millions behind causes she believed in – from Covid vaccines to the Imagination Library, which sends children around the world a free book every month Dolly Parton dies aged 80 | Celebrity tributes | A life in pictures Parton’s peerless career turned country music cliches inside out Share your tributes and memories of Dolly Parton In 1991, Dolly Parton made an startling offer to every seventh and eigh…

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