...including a rare 1933 signature of Nation of Islam founder W.D. Fard.He was the son of Henry Fard, a lot of people don't know that. ;')
As long as he wasn’t farding while driving a car.
It figures.
[Some typical activities that the Ford Foundation has provided grants for in the past:]
pro-Castro Mexican-American Youth Organization in Texas
the Marxist Black group known as Congress on Racial Equality (C.O.R.E.) ($475,000)
the leftist National Students Association ($315,000)
the socialist Citizens Crusade Against Poverty ($508,500)
the communist-controlled Southern Christian Leadership Conference ($230,000)
the leftist Urban League ($1,600,000)
American Friends Service Committee, which encouraged pacifism and resistance to military service ($100,000)
National Council of Churches ($108,000)
Anti-Defamation League ($35,000)
National Catholic Conference for Interracial Justice ($552,000)
American Jewish Congress ($100,000)
American Council for Nationalities Service ($200,000)
National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing ($162,000)
Council on Foreign Relations ($1,000,000)
Adlai E. Stevenson Institute of International Affairs ($1,000,000)
UNESCO ($200,000)
United Nations Association ($150,000)
Institute for International Education ($1,625,000)
American Assembly ($166,000)
World Affairs Council ($102,000)
Congress for Cultural Freedom ($1,500,000)
the Committee for Economic Development’s Foreign Policy Research ($275,000)
National Committee on U.S.-China Relations ($250,000)
the communist-staffed Southern Regional Council ($648,000)
the leftist National Educational Television and Radio Center ($6,000,000)
the Public Broadcast Laboratory ($7,900,000)
http://www.modernhistoryproject.org/mhp/ArticleDisplay.php?Article=WorldCh07-4&Entity=FordFound#Ford
They also helped created La Raza
http://www.americanpatrol.com/REFERENCE/MALDEF-LA_RAZA-Hymowitz.html