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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_RosenwaldWilliam Rosenwald - Wikipedia

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   William Rosenwald (August 19, 1903 – October 31, 1996) was an American businessman and philanthropist. His American Securities Corporation invested in other business including AMETEK and Western Union International. He helped establish the nationwide United Jewish Appeal in 1939 and made other charitable grants through the William Rosenwald ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 1996/11/01 › usWilliam Rosenwald Dies; Benefactor to Many Was 93

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   William Rosenwald, who gave and raised millions of dollars in a life dominated by philanthropy, dies at 93; photo (M) ... Mr. Rosenwald carried on a commitment to charity established by his father ...

4. theintercept.com › 2017/02/17 › muslim-refugee-rosenwaldHer Father Championed Jewish Refugees. She Blocks Muslims.

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   Feb 17, 2017 · She Finances the Anti-Muslim Refugee Movement. Nina Rosenwald is underwriting the push to keep Muslims fleeing violence in the Middle East from entering the Western world. Her father was a great ...

5. classicchicagomagazine.com › the-amazing-sears-familyThe Amazing Rosenwalds | Classic Chicago Magazine

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   Apr 22, 2018 · William Rosenwald, JR and Gussie’s youngest child. The youngest of the five Rosenwald children, William, born in 1903, was a 1924 graduate of MIT Sloan School of Management, who also attended Harvard and the London School of Economics. He was a productive private investor, as well as a notable philanthropist.

6. www.nytimes.com › 1995/12/17 › styleWEDDINGS;Ruth G. Israels, William Rosenwald - The New York Times

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   Dec 17, 1995 · WEDDINGS;Ruth G. Israels, William Rosenwald. Share full article. Dec. 17, 1995. ... Mr. Rosenwald, who was a widower, is a son of the late Julius and Augusta Rosenwald. His father was an early ...

7. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › how-rosenwaldHow the Rosenwald Schools Shaped a Generation of Black ...

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   Mar 30, 2021 · Rosenwald was a humble philanthropist who avoided publicity surrounding his efforts; very few of the schools built under the program bear his name. His beliefs about the philanthropic distribution ...

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   Why is Rosenwald a philanthropist?

   • That the schools’ history is not more widely known is in large part due to the program’s benefactor. Rosenwald was a humble philanthropist who avoided publicity surrounding his efforts; very few of the schools built under the program bear his name.

   How the Rosenwald Schools Shaped a Generation of Black Leaders

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   Who was Julius Rosenwald?

   • The Jewish philanthropist Julius Rosenwald supported the construction of thousands of primary and secondary schools for black youth in the rural South; the public school system was segregated and black facilities were historically underfunded.

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   How did Rosenwald School impact the Civil Rights Movement?

   • Board of Education that race-based segregation in schools was unconstitutional, Rosenwald schools began to consolidate with white schools over time and most of the structures were lost. A central legacy of the Rosenwald School program is its contribution to educating leaders and foot soldiers of the civil rights movement.

   How the Rosenwald Schools Shaped a Generation of Black Leaders

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   When did Rosenwald schools become a white school?

   • In 1954, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that race-based segregation in schools was unconstitutional, Rosenwald schools began to consolidate with white schools over time and most of the structures were lost.

   How the Rosenwald Schools Shaped a Generation of Black Leaders

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9. collections.ushmm.org › findingaids › 2017WILLIAM ROSENWALD FAMILY ASSOCIATION SELECTED RECORDS, 1934 ...

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   Title: William Rosenwald Family Association selected records Dates: 1934-2006 Accession number: 2017.456.1 Creator: William Rosenwald Family Association Extent: 3.26 linear feet (5 boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126