Hamer

American  

[hey-mer] / ˈheɪ mər /

noun

1. Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.

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Example Sentences

Faculty collaborators included Nasim Alem, professor of materials science and engineering; Susan Sinnott, professor of materials science and engineering and of chemistry; and Long-Qing Chen, the Hamer Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, professor of engineering science and mechanics and of mathematics.

From Science Daily

Substitute Gus Hamer sealed successive wins for Chris Wilder's side, which saw them leapfrog Oxford out of the bottom three, with a brilliant curling effort from 25 yards.

From Barron's

The character Paul Stafford, played by Jim Parsons, represented a number of the engineers I worked with, including Carl Huss, John Mayer, and Alton Mayo, as well as Ted Skopinski and Al Hamer, both of whom I was published with.

From Literature

I worked night and day to get it right, often with one of my colleagues, engineer Al Hamer, whom I collaborated with on several reports.

From Literature

In Mississippi, a woman my age named Fannie Lou Hamer had been fired from her job and forced out of her home just for registering to vote.

From Literature