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Madonna Suggests Detroit Philanthropy To Amazon's Bezos

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’ request to the Twitter-sphere — asking how he can best use his wealth to help people "right now" — has set off a frenzy of responses from every corner of the world. Michigan native Madonna invited Bezos to visit Detroit to engage with three charities there: The Empowerment Plan, which creates jobs for homeless women by manufacturing coats that double as sleeping bags; Downtown Boxing Gym, a youth program that provides academic support; and the Detroit Achievement Academy, a free public charter school.

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