Silas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously approved in closed session a $350,000 settlement for the family of Silas White, a Black businessman who leased a building on Ocean Avenue with the intention of buying it to open an exclusively Black hotel and beach club.
From Los Angeles Times
Toris said the city will rename a portion of Vicente Terrace to Silas White Street and establish an exhibit dedicated to White inside the city’s Main Library.
From Los Angeles Times
Silas White Day will be officially celebrated October 12.
From Los Angeles Times
He speaks of the first Ebony Beach Club, started by a man named Silas White in 1957.
From Los Angeles Times
I reached out to lead author Silas Fischer, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toledo, to learn more about this bias, how it affects conservation, and what other researchers can do to help correct it.
From Salon
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