The money raised from the appeal will be given to various charities and relief organizations in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Their mission is to encourage fellow citizens to support recovery efforts from Hurricane Harvey and most likely expand to help those affected by Hurricane Irma.
In an excerpt from her upcoming memoir ‘No Higher Honor,’ former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice recounts the days after Hurricane Katrina, which decimated much of New Orleans and whose mishandling was later seen as a debacle for the Bush Administration.