philander

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After 1909, Secretary of State Philander Knox, one of the founders of the United States Steel Corporation, pursued a program of "dollar diplomacy" that promoted American power through overseas investments rather than territorial conquests.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025

“While our associates have been reporting for work, we have lost production since the strike commenced ... as a number of suppliers to the plant have been affected,” Hailey Philander told Reuters.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2021

Beyond building upgrades, Smothers said Philander Smith College would have used the long-term federal funding to expand programs for its students, 81% of which are low income.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2021

Roderick L. Smothers, the president of Philander Smith College, in Little Rock, Ark., said that he was still reeling from the shock.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2020

Liz organized some students from Philander Smith College to provide rides to the polls on election day.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine