Masur
Americannoun
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As scholars like Amanda Frost, Kate Masur and Martha Jones demonstrate, abolitionists and free Black activists used the concept of citizenship by birthright to make claims of freedom and otherwise challenge inequitable and terrifying circumstances.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
The conductor was Kurt Masur, a German who had been conscripted by the Nazis as a teenager.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“This historic announcement should send a message to all illegal polluters who put the health and environment of Pittsburghers at risk,” David Masur, executive director of PennEnvironment, said at a news conference Monday.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024
The novel tracks the collaborative, competitive friendship of video game developers Sam Masur and Sadie Green and has exploded into a publishing supernova.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023
Their beautiful national dances, however, the graceful Polonaise, the bold Masur, the ingenious Cracovienne, are equally the property of the nobility and peasantry, and were formerly always accompanied by singing instead of instrumental music.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Botta, Anne C. Lynch
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