Another unknown. It was said, after a time, that the Man Who Built the Modern World, also taught More people how to Read, Write and Speak English than the entire American school system up to that point and even beyond...
It was long said that more than finally earning a steady paycheck for millions of thankful immigrants, This diploma meant even more to them. Wooden crates delivered to Henry's office filled with thousands of
handwritten letters from all across the country thanking
Our Friend Henry
for all that He had done for millions of families.
During the summer, workers leaving the factory after their shift could stop at the cold storage room and then carry home blocks of ice to keep their food cold once home - before refrigerators of course.
At one point in His giant River Rouge Factory, there were 3061 water fountains throughout the factory. For some it was the only fresh water available to them. Henry had a team of people visiting employees' homes, and Advising them on all sorts of domestic issues about cleanliness, how to safely prepare healthy foods, good sleeping, how to open bank accounts, how to plant home gardens, how to look after their children in the American way...
He did all this Not to make money, but to improve the lives of His workers so that they were more effective at work so that Our Friend Henry could lower the prices of His model T's and tractors for everyone's advantage.
The white supremacy racist Henry Ford was the Only person for Years that would hire people of color.
[As a side note , Henry Ford might even be the reason Dearborn Michigan is headquarters to the Moslem population in the US, because Henry Ford, headquartered in Dearborn was the only person who would hire them.]
...When a contingent of Japanese engineers came to call on Henry Ford in about 1930 to learn more and build their nascent manufacturing ability, not only did he welcome them, he threw open the doors to all of his manufacturing facilities and even assigned clerical workers to assist the Japanese in taking notes.
Out of that endeavor sprang up [Toyoda] Toyota, the Toyota Production System, to be known years later as TPS, and just in time delivery, years later known as JIT..
At any point Our Friend Henry didn't do this for money, except of course to pour his uncountable millions, that he never counted, back into his factories.
For years it was said, and still might be true, that Henry Ford was the world's First Real billionaire, and perhaps the world's LAST Real billionaire, in that he owned everything. He wasn't a billionaire on paper, or in hedge funds, or in S&P futures: he owned the entire thing: his own Railroad, his own steel manufacturing, his own mines, his own forests, his own rubber Plantation,
His own the farms, his own Airport...
I'm boring you now, and that's okay, but I will stop.
Except to tell the story again, how, outside of his office window, he had a ledge built, where he could sneak out and appear to NOT be in the office when the world's carpetbaggers and Hillary Clinton-types made their beggarly way up to his office
with Their Claws Out...
I'm too lazy to find and share the hundreds of photos I took there of the thousands of unbelievable houses lining the streets of the suburbs on just the east side of Cleveland. You could drive all day and never run out of more houses to be amazed by...
Cleveland was, along with Detroit, Buffalo, and Baltimore, one of the true Crown Jewels of America (art deco) in the early 20th century, until the black population started to grow via the the misnamed "Great Migration" of blacks from the south. 95% White in 1926...
IT HAPPENS AGAIN! While driving through the area, I noticed a fight had broken out between kids in front of a Metro bus at the Gallery Place-Chinatown metro in Washington DCโ this time right in the middle of H Street. (this is the fourth day in a row now)
DC Police and Federal Protective Services arrived and tried to break up the fight. Eventually, police were able to break up the fight, but the group of kids remain in the areaโฆ
This is why educators are walking away from the classroom in record numbers.
โA dispute over a confiscated cellphone turned violent when a student threw a punch at a substitute teacher. The situation instantly escalated into a physical brawl on the classroom floor, ending with both the teacher and student facing assault charges.
โEducators are increasingly caught between maintaining order and protecting themselves, only to face criminal charges and career fallout when situations turn physical.
There was no one like DeCarlos Brown Jr. in the West during its period of greatness because he would have been hanged after that first picture, along with ~1% of his generation, as every serious crime was punished with death
But allowing rampant criminality is our strength, apparently
Let's check in on Chicagoโs African American parade. Guess what the outcome was?
If this were the outcome at the Irish American parade, you can bet that this footage would be all over the mainstream media.