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Celeste Wimsett 1896 - 1985

Celeste Wimsett of Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois was born on October 23, 1896, and died at age 88 years old in April 1985.
Celeste Wimsett
Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois 61846
October 23, 1896
April 1985
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Celeste Wimsett's History: 1896 - 1985

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  • 10/23
    1896

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    October 23, 1896
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  • 04/dd
    1985

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    April 1985
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    Celeste Wimsett lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1896, in the year that Celeste Wimsett was born, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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In 1905, she was only 9 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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