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Almeda M Matthews 1925 - 1993

Almeda M Matthews of Murphy, Cherokee County, NC was born on November 4, 1925, and died at age 67 years old on April 29, 1993.
Almeda M Matthews
Murphy, Cherokee County, NC 28906
November 4, 1925
April 29, 1993
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Almeda M Matthews' History: 1925 - 1993

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  • 11/4
    1925

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    November 4, 1925
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  • 04/29
    1993

    Death

    April 29, 1993
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    Almeda M Matthews lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1925, in the year that Almeda M Matthews was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1941, at the age of 16 years old, Almeda was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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