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1 online resource (xviii, 238 pages) |
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A Philanthropic Covenant with Black America; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Empowering the African American Community through Strategic Grantmaking; Chapter 2: Philanthropy and Religion; Chapter 3: Fundraising to Strengthen Black Communities; Chapter 4: Youth in Philanthropy; Chapter 5: Civic Engagement in the African American Community; Chapter 6: An African American Response to Natural Disasters; Chapter 7: Families and Friends-The Power of Small Groups; Chapter 8: Time and Talent: Volunteerism as a Resource for Black Communities |
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Chapter 9: A Philanthropic Covenant with Black AmericaReconciling King's Dream, Obama's Election, and the Imperative for a Black Philanthropic Covenant; About The National Center for Black Philanthropy, Inc.; About the Editor; About the Authors; Index |
| Summary |
A Philanthropic Covenant will feature eight essays from several prominent African American grantmakers, scholars, activists and clergy that will examine critical elements of modern philanthropy and how they affect Black communities for good and for ill. Each chapter will include statistical documentation of the issues, strategic recommendations to improve the quality of Black life, and examples of outstanding models already being practiced throughout the country. A Philanthropic Covenant is intended to inform individuals, grantors, religious organizations, fundraisers and youth how philanthrop |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
African Americans -- Charities.
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African Americans -- Charitable contributions
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Community development -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Philanthropy & Charity.
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African Americans -- Charitable contributions
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African Americans -- Charities
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Community development
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Gemeinwesenarbeit
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Philanthropie
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United States
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Schwärze
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USA
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Jackson, Rodney M.
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| LC no. |
2009001908 |
| ISBN |
9780470494110 |
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0470494115 |
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9780470494134 |
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0470494131 |
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9780470494127 |
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0470494123 |
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1282137697 |
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9781282137691 |
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9786612137693 |
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661213769X |
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