He developed these guidelines for "scientific philanthropy:" Don't spoil your heirs. Carnegie believed inherited wealth spoiled the heirs. "I should as soon leave to my son a curse as the almighty ...
I feel like a kid in a candy shop when I get to pick the honorees. It started with Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, and Rolling ...
For a poor, Black son of the South like me, beginning life in Jim Crow’s grip, the haughty, heady world of professional philanthropy might as well have been a different planet. When I first ...
NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIVE will go down in history as the date of the last great war on earth, if the hope and belief of Andrew Carnegie, prophet, philanthropist, and philosopher, are not ...
There are many things in McLeod County that are uniquely named. We have communities named after specific people and places, and of course parks and streets that are named for events or people. You ...
Some philanthropy is small-scale ... receiving it as a reflection of merely personal goals doesn’t satisfy Carnegie’s measure of public giving at all. Russell Arben Fox is a professor of ...
Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, passed away at 88 in Lisbon, Portugal, surrounded by family.