LEADER 02850oam 22006014a 450 001 9910456622703321 005 20210114093716.0 010 $a1-283-23578-1 010 $a9786613235787 010 $a0-253-00086-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000039759 035 $a(EBL)713661 035 $a(OCoLC)735596196 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522242 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11336245 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522242 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10528435 035 $a(PQKB)11206059 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse17084 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC713661 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000039759 100 $a20100903d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEdwin Rogers Embree$b[electronic resource] $eThe Julius Rosenwald Fund, Foundation Philanthropy, and American Race Relations /$fAlfred Perkins 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (384 p.) 225 1 $aPhilanthropic & nonprofit studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-35604-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFrontier outposts, singular village, prestigious university -- Learning philanthropy : from apprentice to master craftsman -- Someone to keep Julius Rosenwald straight -- Southern initiatives, asset collapse, transformation -- Character to cope with disagreement -- Toward "full democracy" -- On the national stage -- Celebrations, proclamations, tributes. 330 $aOne of the most influential philanthropists of the early 20th century, Edwin Rogers Embree was the scion of generations of abolitionists and integrationists. He ably served the Rockefeller Foundation and when Julius Rosenwald created a foundation for his philanthropic activity, he called on Embree to be its head. The Rosenwald Fund is best known for constructing more than 5,300 schools for rural black communities in the South. In the 1940's, Embree became more personally engaged with race relations 410 0$aPhilanthropic and nonprofit studies. 606 $aAfrican Americans$xSocial conditions$yTo 1964 606 $aEndowments$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPhilanthropists$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aChicago (Ill.)$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xSocial conditions 615 0$aEndowments$xHistory 615 0$aPhilanthropists 676 $a361.74092 700 $aPerkins$b Alfred$f1936-$0977057 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456622703321 996 $aEdwin Rogers Embree$92225792 997 $aUNINA