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‘Stunning example of populist philanthropy’
Photograph from "Giving Bsck" |Charles W. Thomas Jr., photographer “African American philanthropy is a stunning example of ‘populist philanthropy.’ We as a people have been able to demonstrate how...
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On Doing Good Work
“…there is much more to doing good work than ‘making a difference.’ There is the principle of first do no harm. There is the idea that those who are being helped ought to be consulted over the matters...
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Sold Out.
Yep. Due to steady public demand, we’ve sold out the first printing of Giving Back and a second printing is underway. This fact thrills me almost as much as releasing the book in October 2011. (Note:...
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Soul. Oh!
Portrait from "Giving Back" | Charles W. Thomas Jr., photographer “Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.” ― Marsha Norman Through the book Giving Back, we venture to...
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Watch [Philanthropy Reframed]
Charles W. Thomas Jr., photographer New voices. New vibe. New video. New view on philanthropy. Watch our new 2.5-minute video trailer for the Giving Back Project and its centerpiece publication, Giving...
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Five Things
Below are five things you can do to help us publicize Giving Back: A Tribute to Generations of African American Philanthropists, the 400-page hardcover book that reframes portraits of philanthropy....
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A Gift That Keeps Giving
Photo by Valaida Fullwood A perfect gift book, Giving Back offers wells of inspiration for generous souls and lovers of photography, culture, and humanity. Every book purchased keeps giving, since...
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#GetYourGiveOn
Here’s your invitation! We’re Bringing ‘Giving Back’ at Poor Richard’s Book Shoppe is a free and family-friendly gathering, centered on Black Philanthropy. The evening of the 23rd will include: Book...
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‘Philanthropy is the soul revealed’
Photography by Charles W. Thomas Jr. “Although I’ve previously browsed through your book, I now have a copy and began to read through each page. I am still only at the beginning, but I have to tell you...
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3,650 Days
“If there is a book you really want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” — Toni Morrison Yesterday, April 27, marked the 10th anniversary of the birth of The Giving Back...
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