Franklin A. Thomas

An Unplanned Life

A Memoir

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Major African American interest: Thomas is a key member of a generation of political, philanthropic, and business leaders who first broke down racial walls in the 1970s and 80s; his appointment to the Ford Foundation was a major national media event and the book will occasion a reassessment of how far we have come.Hot news story inside philanthropy: Thomas offers an unvarnished look inside the nation's largest foundation at a time of crisis and change-it will be newsworthy in the world of donors and philanthropy.Major serial placement: We expect high-profile serialization in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Essence, The Root, and elsewhere.Adde… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-62097-757-6
EAN: 9781620977576
Produktnummer: 38268197
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Seitenangabe: 304 S.

Über den Autor

Franklin A. Thomas's career spanned many civic roles, from assistant U.S. attorney to president and CEO of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation. In 1979, he was named president of the Ford Foundation, where he served until 1996. The author of An Unplanned Life (The New Press), he lived in New York City until his death in 2021.