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The role of the wealthy in achieving equality with Darren Walker

The TED Interview

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Philanthropy in Institutions Is What Sustains Change

I wish people would do more, because it's that mind set of just really thinking big and outside the box that could make a huge difference here. And until i'm all for projects, i'm all four prizes. But at the end of the day, long term, long range investment as philanthropy in institut and people is what sustains change. In nineteen sixty three, the fort foundation funded the nw c p legal defense fund, the l d f, to sue the states of mississippi, alabama and georgia for voter suppression,. keeping blacks from the polls. There is no shiny silver object that is going to keep the issue of raceism in those states...

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