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has donated $2 million of earnings from his docuseries “” to local food banks in the Carolinas and Chicago.Jordan reportedly made $3 million to $4 million for his participation in the Emmy-winning, 10-part ESPN docuseries detailing his last season with the Chicago Bulls.“In these challenging times and in a year of unimaginable difficulty due to COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to pause and give thanks,” Jordan said in a statement on Wednesday. “I am proud to be donating additional proceeds from ‘The Last Dance’ to and its member food banks in the Carolinas and Chicago to help feed America’s hungry.”Jordan previously announced he would donate all of his earnings from the hit series to Friends of the Children, a mentorship nonprofit dedicated to breaking the cycle of generational poverty.The NBA legend also recently over the next 10 years to organizations dedicated to fighting for racial equality.His donation came five days after he released a statement condemning George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police in May, writing, “Black lives matter. This isn’t a controversial statement. Until the ingrained racism that allows our country’s institutions to fail is completely eradicated, we will remain committed to protecting and improving the lives of Black people.”JavaScript is required to load the comments.Loading comments...A Variety and iHeartRadio PodcastadTo help keep your account secure, please log-in again.You are no longer onsite at your organization. Please log in.For assistance, contact your corporate administrator.

has donated $2 million of earnings from his docuseries “” to local food banks in the Carolinas and Chicago.Jordan reportedly made $3 million to $4 million for his participation in the Emmy-winning, 10-part ESPN docuseries detailing his last season with the Chicago Bulls.“In these challenging times and in a year of unimaginable difficulty due to COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to pause and give thanks,” Jordan said in a statement on Wednesday. “I am proud to be donating additional proceeds from ‘The Last Dance’ to and its member food banks in the Carolinas and Chicago to help feed...

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