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Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it was top down, it was based on experts, and it was...

Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers.

Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, bottom-up entrepreneurialism.

For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to make the most of in order to maximize their potential.

Through the Fellows Program, Acumen Fund prepares future global leaders with the tools necessary to drive significant social change.

What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have the audacity to be asking black people, 'Do they hate him?' That takes a lot of nerve.

If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.

Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

What is a Dixiecrat? A Democrat. A Dixiecrat is nothing but a Democrat in disguise.

In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed.