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Celebrating black philanthropy month and our collective history

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Yvonne Moore

Philanthropy in this country did not begin with the creation of institutions established by oil and steel magnates, or with savvy investors. The origins and forms are numerous, but for me—a Black woman in America—philanthropy is ancient, personal, inter-generationally nurtured, and, quite honestly, expected. … Read More

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