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President of Dolly Parton's foundation says nonprofit will "carry her dream forward"

Name: President of Dolly Parton's foundation says nonprofit will "carry her dream forward"
Uploaded: 2026-08-25T19:34:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 36 s
Description: Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, leaves behind much more than a musical legacy. A generous philanthropist, she gave millions to a variety of causes, including education and children's literacy. Dollywood Foundation President Jeff Conyers joins CBS News to discuss the organization's Imagination Library program.

Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, leaves behind much more than a musical legacy. A generous philanthropist, she gave millions to a variety of causes, including education and children's literacy. Dollywood Foundation President Jeff Conyers joins CBS News to discuss the organization's Imagination Library program.