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Rosenwald

American  
[roh-zuhn-wawld] / ˈroʊ zənˌwɔld /

noun

  1. Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.


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Of Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, a president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., who built schools — more than 5,000 nationally, eventually — for systemically disadvantaged Black students.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Strickland's Patricia and John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics has been studying this Aβ/fibrinogen link for almost twenty years.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

“Education has always been the key to success. Julius Rosenwald gave us that key,” James said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Canter was inspired to get involved after seeing a 2015 documentary on Rosenwald.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Bisguier’s crystal-ball divination seemed logical, but of course Bobby had had experience from the previous year’s Rosenwald.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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