Bernard Rapoport was the founder, CEO, and chairman emeritus of the American Income Life Insurance Company. He was renowned for his philanthropic giving in education, healthcare, and social justice with a particular focus on Texas politics. The Bernard Rapoport Legacy Project provides an interactive online version of Rapoport’s center published memoir, Being Rapoport: Capitalist with a Conscience (2002) written with Don Carleton. The digital text of the biography is interwoven with hyperlinks that correspond with digitized archival photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, reports, and documents from the Rapoport papers, the Rapoport Oral History collection and other relevant center collections.
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