She was tirelessshe seemed to be fighting the worlds fight and really engaged in the struggle for a more just world, he said. Um, eventually, yes, Mackenzie said. And this next question may be tough. Winkelstein asked what happened the night before she was hospitalized. Her room, on the third floor, was mostly bare, though she had hung seventeen photographs, mostly of college friends. Knowing that Penn had already spoken with Morrison, they asked her for a meeting, too. Ad Choices. Her fathers financial firm declared bankruptcy, and so did her parents. Genealogy for James Thomson Morrison (c.1861 - d.) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Her approach to public life and charitable giving has echoed her approach to storytelling. After finishing her second term at Oxford, she had returned to Nortons house for a few weeks. I had that feeling of stage fright before a firing squad for my first reading.. Shes pretty much invincible. Mackenzie felt certain that, if she shared details about her mom or Lovelace, her mother would convince people that she was lying, or crazy. In 2011, Mr. Bezos and Ms. Scott donated $15 million to Princeton for a center to study the brain. There were only four witnesses: a psychologist, a D.S.S. It was shortly thereafter that the couple entered the rarest lore of high-tech start-ups. While Ms. Scott may be seeking to stay in the background, her funds are reshaping the nonprofit sector in the United States and beyond. Join Facebook to connect with Mackenzie Morrison and others you may know. It was bad, she said. At an alumni event in the Bay Area in late January 2020, shortly before the pandemic sent America into lockdown, Mr. Jewett stole the show with his humor and enthusiasm, as the alumni magazine put it, and improbably won the crowd over with a joke about trigonal planar molecules.. Shortly before Ms. Scotts 17th birthday, her familys fortunes took a sudden turn. In California, Ms. Tuttle had worked on fund-raisers for a museum and a private school as well as volunteering to save the trees. In comments online, the Post-Dispatchs readers seemed almost uniformly outraged at the arrest. A consulting physician said that Mackenzie most likely fell down the steps at home and hit her head. He observed, She appears scared., In the months since her head injury, Mackenzie had regained memories from the weekend before her fall, and she recalled that she and her mom had been fighting about Lovelace. As Mackenzie recovered, a friend, Ayah El-Fahmawi, stayed with her and made her food. In a letter to herself, an exercise assigned to all the scholars, Mackenzie wrote, I know that my first 18 years on this planet will always be a part of who I am, but how do I move on and start this new chapter of my life without pretending like it never happened?, Elizabeth Cannon, the senior associate director of Civic House, where the program is based, sensed that Mackenzie was more vulnerable than she acknowledged. That day, the Inquirer published an article that began Mackenzie Fierceton grew up poor. Mackenzie says that she never described her childhood this way. Scott was her grandfather. There is so much there to see., Ms. Bass said she knew the Tuttles were going through a difficult time, calling Ms. Scott beloved and the prospect of leaving a place where she had been thriving traumatic., One thing I regret is the Hotchkiss community did not rally to support her, Ms. Bass said. The two friends painted, with Ms. Scott producing a memorable portrait of her younger brother. But Im thankful that Mackenzie came forward.. Down-to-earth! The pediatrician felt awful for not pushing the issue, Brandt wrote. She thought it was funny that [Lovelace] mistook herMorrisonfor a 15 year old girl, Brandt wrote. To revisit this article, select My Account, thenView saved stories, To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. They learned that, the previous day, the history teacher had called Missouris Child Abuse and Neglect hotline, because Mackenzie had revealed details to her about being sexually abused by Lovelace. The kind of philanthropy portrayed in The Testing of Luther Albright resembles the sort practiced by her mother, Holiday Tuttle. Im a Black woman, Im middle-aged, Im a single parent of a special-needs child, and I cant do anything that would jeopardize the lawsuit, she said. Brandt later noted that Morrison had not asked how Mackenzie was doing or showed any emotion., Brandt also asked Morrison about the episode, which Mackenzie had reported the day before, when Mackenzie had woken up to Lovelace touching her breasts. Thinking about existing in a world where I had no parents just couldnt be a possibility in my mind, she told me. She met with the associate director of special services within Penns Division of Public Safety to share her fear that her family had discovered where she lived. ), On Medium, she was writing in the language of equity and social justice, guiding philosophies for her giving. Mackenzie told the hospital staff that she didnt remember what had happened. The acclaimed novelist Toni Morrison was Ms. Scotts mentor at Princeton University. I was young, and I didnt know how you support somebody whose family is going through a hard time.. She did recall that, once she was inside, there was a kind of commotion, and eventually, like, a bunch of administrators kind of rushed into the room, and somebody said, Call 911.. Mr. Jewett took on the assignment and got inventive, suggesting that faculty donations go toward students on financial aid, rather than to the school itself, a former Lakeside colleague recalled. I just wanted some sort of closeness with an adult, she said. I could tell that she was embarrassed, and she didnt want to be a burden, Cannon said. Last year, Ms. Scott recalled that period and the help she received to make it through. As many other working students have found before her (and, with soaring tuition costs, even more since) it wasnt easy. It is a deliberate indifference to evidence. Smith and Hillier signed the grievance, too. I personally believe the education level (or/and financial status) of the biological parents would be irrelevant, the associate director responded. He was known among fellow teachers for giving high-fives to all the faculty members on Friday afternoons. Sign up for our daily newsletter to receive the best stories from The New Yorker. Mackenzie said that her college counsellor had told her that, as an independent student estranged from her family, this information was not required. There is currency to a story about a person who comes from nothing and thrives in a prestigious setting. She is just so amazing at getting people to think, feel, and do what she wants, she wrote. It did not escape notice at the Ford Foundation, for instance, that more than half the groups she had given to were among its grantees. The story was quickly picked up by other news outlets. This definition resembles the one used in the federal Higher Education Act, which says that first-generation status depends on the education level of a parent whom a student regularly resided with and received support from. (A spokesperson for the university said that Penn First Pluss definition is designed to be inclusive and is not the institutions official definition. Ruderman acknowledged that Mackenzie didnt use those exact words, but she said that Mackenzie did describe herself as an F.G.L.I. In another letter, Mackenzies lawyers argued that she had not constructed a narrative about herself to deceive anyone, but instead had tried to build a new identity after a trauma that had made her question nearly every aspect of her life. She said many times that she fell for his famously booming laugh and pursued a relationship. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. You never know where its going to end up. At the end of the interview, she offered to connect Mackenzie with support. Ms. Scotts father ran an investment advising firm called J. Baker Tuttle Corporation, which by her teenage years was paying him about $360,000, or over $900,000 in todays dollars, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Then she grabbed Brandts hand and asked her to keep Morrison out of the hospital room. God, I dont know, she wrote. Mackenzie had been an organizer on campus for a variety of causesshe advocated for the university to defund campus police and to reimburse public schools for unpaid property taxesbut in the months before she applied for the Rhodes she had been involved in a more straightforward matter: improving building safety. community or all three. She described in detail how she had been at the top of her carpeted staircase trying to tease gum out of Mackenzies hair with a comb: She immediately screamed, ow, jerked her head back, and, after stepping back two or three stairs, stomped off to her room and slammed the door. She gave fast. She was a foster child, but not for long enough. We had never talked about her being mentally ill. Webb had hoped that the elementary school would rally around Mackenzie. Her mother told her that it was an accident, saying, Im flattered that he got me mixed up with my 15-year-old daughter. In the year since the episode, Mackenzie said, Lovelace had continued to sexually assault her. chapters, groups that were doing a lot of good on the front lines during the pandemic but not the kind of innovation-focused giving that the Silicon Valley set prioritizes. His wife, Dorothy, volunteered with the March of Dimes and with an organization for breast-cancer survivors. The couple traveled to Florida in May 2018 for a glitzy celebration of Ms. Scotts parents 55th wedding anniversary. Morrison and White spoke on the phone. Morrisons lawyer, Allison Schreiber Lee, had obtained a personal statement that Mackenzie had written to get a scholarship, which was nearly identical to her college essay, and she interrogated Mackenzie about differences between her medical records and her rendering of the experience. Following that, her scholarship was forfeited and she lost her place in school. She wrote, DNA doesnt make a family. When asked to respond to what I want most, she replied, To have a family of my own someday and to be a great mom., Whitfield gave Mackenzie a full scholarship for her senior year. I was considered the only generation at this point. She went on, I legally did not have parents and never considered them as such to begin with., After asking about Mackenzies time in foster care, Winkelstein moved on to her college essay. Ms. Scott and Mr. Bezos began to make their own forays into the charitable world. Two days after starting the journal, in March, 2014, she wrote an entry about a head injury she'd suffered three months earlier. Mackenzies parents had separated when she was six, and Mackenzie lived with her mother, Carrie Morrison, the director of breast imaging and mammography at St. Lukes Hospital, in Chesterfield, a wealthy suburb of St. Louis. Her friend Stephen Damianos, who had just been chosen for the scholarship, had told her she would be an ideal candidate. In an evaluation for QuestBridge, Mackenzies history teacher wrote that Mackenzie, after escaping her wealthy but abusive parent, was on her own in every way., Mackenzie explained in a biographical essay that her private school was among the most lite in St. Louis. But then, then theres a writer out there named MacKenzie and the profound pleasure of editing comes rushing back.. Mackenzie told me, I wish I had taken more time to precisely describe the nuances of their livesit was a simplification of a complex story., A letter of endorsement from Penn, signed by Beth Winkelstein, the deputy provost, said that Mackenzie understands what it is like to be an at-risk youth, and she is determined to re-make the systems that block rather than facilitate success., The sixteen-year tenure of Penns president, Amy Gutmann, had been defined by her efforts to position Penn as a school that addressed inequality rather than perpetuating ita pivot that many lite universities have attempted. When we allow stereotype to be our stand-in for disadvantaged groups, we are actually doing them a disservice, he said. She has been in therapy since she went into foster care, and she attributes her capacity to heal, at least to some degree, to her sense of fellowship with other children and women who have not been believed. Ms. Scott is friendly with Ms. French Gates, people in philanthropic circles in Seattle say, and the two billionaires have worked together on programs like the Equality Cant Wait Challenge, a $40 million gender-equality initiative. She worked on a toy drive for the children of farmworkers and on fund-raisers for breast cancer. This is my #MeToo This is my story. At Mackenzies request, Penn had not listed her contact information in its online directory. The luminaries in attendance at the anniversary party, aside from Mr. Bezos and Ms. Scott, were of a decidedly right-wing bent. One of the main characters in Traps is a famous actress named Jessica, who worries about security and employs a bodyguard. But her mother and Wendy White apparently stayed in touchin an e-mail after Mackenzie was questioned, Morrison said that she was saddened to learn that M stuck to her story. She wrote, She has become emboldened over time, and has been successful with her evolving tale for 6 yrs. She offered that White or her staff could visit her home, in St. Louis. In a 2003 ruling regarding race-conscious admissions at the University of Michigan Law School, the Supreme Court narrowly upheld affirmative action but wrote that the practice should not continue indefinitely. Mr. Bezos and Ms. Scott in 2018, the year before the couple divorced. She had a feeding tube inserted, and was given a diagnosis of post-concussion syndrome. Molly Mudd, a nurse assigned to her case, told me, There was the physical component happening with her head injury, but there was also the emotional component of someone who has been fearful for a long time and has tried to push it down, and all of a sudden it catches up to her. She gave overwhelmingly to groups led by women, people of color, members of the L.G.B.T.Q. No matter how hard powerful institutions and people try to manipulate it, it stays the same. Mackenzie may have centered certain aspects of her background to the exclusion of othersfor reasons we are certain she feels are validin a way that creates a misimpression, the report concluded. Walter Licht, the faculty director of the program, described Mackenzie as the sort of student who asks a question that makes everyone stop and brings the quality of conversation to a different pitch. The Civic Scholars were encouraged to analyze how their identities intersected with systems of oppression and privilege. The chosen charities were told they could not announce the gifts until the donor did. Truthfully it wasnt going that well and I was having a lot of trouble making ends meet, she said of that period. Photograph by Robbie Lawrence for The New Yorker, Heres an apocryphal story that I figure prominently in., Can I help you find anything or prevent you from folding that shirt in such a way that I will immediately have to refold it?, I just hope the world doesnt end before people can see our outfits., Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us. In November, 2020, the Rhodes Trust named Mackenzie one of thirty-two scholar-elects from the United States. 2023 Cond Nast. One question on the application asked, Are you the first generation in your family to attend college? The Web site of Penn First Plus, a university program founded in 2018 to support F.G.L.I. After the caseworkers visit, Mackenzie was on high alert, trying not to set anyone or anything off, she wrote in her diary. She was no longer seen publicly as Jeff Bezos ex-wife first. Its, like, Youre not giving us the right sob story of what it means to be poor. The university is so focussed on what box she checked, and not the conditionsher lack of access to the material, emotional, and social resources of a familythat made her identify with that box. He went on, Colleges are in such a rush to celebrate their first Black, their first First Gen for achievements, but do they actually care about the student? She was struck by the way other students relied on their parents, consulting them even about small choices, such as how to phrase an e-mail to a professor. Mackenzies friend Kate Minorini told me, Mackenzies mom was using the Whitfield buzz bookthe school directoryto plead her case, so the rumor mill would have happened regardless, but a lot of the hearsay seemed to be based off the defense arguments of our classmates dad. There were rumors that Mackenzies bruises were self-inflicted, that she had thrown herself down the stairs to get attention. Norton said, I told Mackenzie, You dont have to spend any time with us if you dont want to, but you need to be safe.. For her personal statement, Mackenzie responded to the prompt Describe an experience which caused you to change your perspective with an essay about finding herself in the pediatric intensive-care unit and looking at her bruised face in the mirror. No big house. WebDecember 13, 1928. During conversations with her mother in the kitchen, she made sure to keep the kitchen island in between us, while also bracing for impact. She thought about running away, but she didnt have anywhere to go. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison's glowing recommendation of MacKenzie Scott secured the writer a job working with her now-former husband, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Death: December 31, 2008 (80) Immediate Family: Son of John Morrison and Catriona Morrison. It felt like an equation of where I would feel the least uncomfortable and the least excluded, she said. But, she said, I think they didnt want to make our school look bad, like we had missed anything when Mackenzie was with us. the one who is my mother. There was also a nascent sense in the book of philanthropy as a good. On paper, Lost Horses headquarters are a law firm office in a downtown Seattle skyscraper and a tax firm in Los Angeles that handles family offices for high-net-worth individuals. (Her fine was withdrawn, because the universitys charter says that financial restitution cannot be imposed in cases involving academic integrity.) Damianos said, She asked me, I wonder if this litigation will come back to bite me. Damianos and Moore both assured her that institutional endorsement for scholarships was handled by an office that was not likely to be concerned with lawsuits against the university. ), Three of the people who had written Mackenzie recommendations for the Rhodes composed new letters affirming that she had never misrepresented her life to them. The week before, she had started work at an investment firm, with her future husband, Mr. Bezos. In 2004, the couple joined the board of the Bezos Family Foundation, a charitable vehicle of Mr. Bezos parents, who became extraordinarily rich in their own right from their early infusions of capital into the fledgling Amazon.com. I remember there was some blood with my lip, yeah, Mackenzie said. One student died, and another could have died, because of issues of access in this basement. Mackenzie wrote letters to the social-work school and to Gutmann, the universitys president, expressing her concerns. (A former classmate had also sent an anonymous e-mail to Penns news office.) El-Fahmawi told me, I was genuinely worried and surprisedshe was completely on her own., During her sophomore year, Mackenzie decided to apply for a masters at Penns school of social workshe could begin the program while completing her undergraduate degreebecause she wanted to help young people who had aged out of foster care. FGLI kids can go to private school and/or college preparatory school just as Mackenzie did. student organization. They told the schools how Mackenzie - whose previous name was Mackenzie Morrison - went to the $30,000-a-year Whitfield private school in St. Louis, Missouri. She had meant to say that her team was building a website, the plans for which included a searchable database of gifts.. Mackenzie grew up in St. Louis, Missouri with her mother, Carrie Morrison, left, who allegedly abused her, as her boyfriend, Henry Lovelace Jr., right, sexually abused her Mackenzie attended the $30,000-a-year Whitfield private school in St. Louis They asked how Mackenzie had been injured. In April, 2021, an investigative subcommittee for the Rhodes Trust issued a report recommending that Mackenzies scholarship be rescinded. Dorothy L. Espelage, a psychologist specializing in bullying prevention, recalled in an interview how she was sitting in a parking lot at the University of Illinois, where she worked at the time, when her phone rang. I cannot avoid the sense that Mackenzie is being faulted for not having suffered enough, one of her professors said. And why would an Ivy League school say, O.K., youve been abusedwere going to let you in. Thats not even a thing.. This article is also based on previously unpublished letters between Ms. Scott and Ms. Morrison, kept in the Nobel laureates archive at the Princeton University library. studentan abbreviation that may invite confusion, because it can refer to people who are either low-income or first-generation, not necessarily both. According to a one-page form signed by a judge, there was no probable cause to believe that the petitioner committed the offense. The arrest had been based on false information., Once the charges were dropped, Mackenzies Spanish teacher, Catalina Martinez, sensed that community sentiment toward Mackenzie had shifted. The family had an expensive home in the Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco and another house in the town of Ross, what the San Francisco Examiner at the time called the bosky dell in Marin County for the well-to-do., In the afterword to her first novel, Ms. Scott tells the story of how, when she was just 6 years old, she wrote a 142-page novel called The Bookworm, which she described as a chapter book about the adventures of a worm who loved to read., It took me almost a year of afternoons lying on our living room carpet with a stack of Oreos, a sheaf of kindergarten newsprint, and a fat pencil, she wrote, and I distinctly remember the moment when it first occurred to me that I loved writing differently than I loved riding my bike or swimming.. She was trying so hard to please, to get acceptance. At Penn, Mackenzie began to realize, Oh, I actually have no idea who I am., When Mackenzie had applied to Penn, the universitys automatic coding system had categorized her application as first generation, because she had not filled in personal data about her biological parents. A stockbroker tried to phone Mr. Tuttles company in November 1987 and was told that the family was in Europe for the month, according to the S.E.C. Mackenzie was crying, and Winkelstein asked again, What happened?, Sobbing, Mackenzie responded, My mom tried to kill me., Winkelstein paused, so that Mackenzie could catch her breath, and then asked, Do you think these documentations were an accurate representation of your experiences?, After the meeting, Walter Licht, the faculty director of the Civic Scholars program, said that the staff memberwho didnt want to use her name, because her job at Penn is not securecalled him distraught. Im finding I have much time to write, all in the early morning, which probably displeases the accountant who lives below me although I recently invested in a rug to muffle my 5 am trips to the kitchen for coffee, she wrote to Ms. Morrison. In addition, she would have to take a mandatory leaveto get needed counseling and supportbefore the university would grant her M.S.W. Waitressing in New York had proved more grueling than waiting tables in Princeton during college, leaving her too tired to write. She said that she was usually glad not to have to line edit for a living anymore. The Times columnist Nicholas Kristof tweeted the Inquirer article, saying it was thrilling that a Rhodes Scholarship had gone to a first-gen low-income foster youth, and Mackenzie retweeted what he wrote. Couldnt wait to hop in the car.. An ambulance was called, and Mackenzie was taken to Mercy Hospital, in St.Louis, and admitted into the pediatric intensive-care unit. Her grandfather had completed his studies at the university level. Nevertheless, Raffaele encouraged her not to take any risks. She has built a philanthropic operation that is notable not just for the monumental size and speed of its gifts but also for its seemingly impenetrable secrecy. Its a funny thing about the truth. Jane Dmochowski, a faculty member at Penn who had become close with Mackenzie and often had her over, said that in the months before the trial Mackenzie got several hang-up calls: She would get so upset, and I never pried and asked who it was, but it was hugely concerning.. Ms. Scott went further, promising to keep at it until the safe is empty.. She had straight blond shoulder-length hair, and her teeth were impeccably white. Her approach to press inquiries, she wrote, involved respecting the autonomy and role of journalists by doing nothing to try to influence or control what they report., We are all human, she wrote in the post. 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