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“All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does.”

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Julius Rosenwald
Julius Rosenwald

Julius Rosenwald was an American businessman recognized for his role in the retail industry, co-founding the Montgomery Ward department store chain and significantly contributing to its growth. A philanthropist at heart, Rosenwald is particularly known for his substantial contributions to education and civil rights, funding the construction of over 500 schools for African American students and supporting various civil rights initiatives. more

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