Dolly Parton’s philanthropy inspiration is her father who couldn’t read or write: ‘I saw how crippling that could be’

Dolly Parton’s philanthropy inspiration is her father who couldn’t read or write: ‘I saw how crippling that could be’

While it might not be adorned in rhinestones and diamonds, Dolly Parton’s identify is now etched over the doorways of the previous East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, which this week announced it would be named after the legendary nation music star.  Parton, who hails from Locust Ridge, Tennessee, has labored for many years on…

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