History
Up with People was founded by J. Blanton Belk in 1965 as a positive voice for young people during a turbulent period in the United States. Its historic path officially began in 1968 when it was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) international, educational non-profit entity.
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“We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.”
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