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Rosenwald

Proper noun

Meaning

Rosenwald (plural Rosenwalds)

A surname from German.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

By 1908 Rosenwald, son of an immigrant clothier, had become part-owner and president of Sears, Roebuck and Company in Chicago. Source: Internet

Later in 1912 Rosenwald provided funds for a pilot program to build six new small schools in rural Alabama. Source: Internet

Three Rosenwald Schools, as the schools came to be called, were built in Pasquotank County. Source: Internet

Beginning in 1913, the first 80 Rosenwald Schools were built in Alabama for African-American children. Source: Internet

Hajo, p. 85. Sanger secured funding from the Julius Rosenwald Fund and opened the clinic, staffed with black doctors, in 1930. Source: Internet

In 1938 the Rosenwald Fund provided money for Alston to travel to the South, which was his first return there since leaving as a child. Source: Internet

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