Country music star and philanthropist Dolly Parton has received a $100m prize from the “Bezos Courage & Civility Award”, given by the billionaire founder of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos, an honour that recognises leaders who “pursue solutions with courage and civility”.Bezos, who is also the owner of the space rocket company Blue Origin, announced the award last week along with his longtime partner, news anchor Lauren Sanchez.Sanchez said on Instagram that Parton is “a woman who gives with her heart and leads with love and compassion in every aspect of her work”.
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