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Doshia Swanson 1905 - 1984

Doshia Swanson of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina was born on August 4, 1905, and died at age 78 years old in June 1984.
Doshia Swanson
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina 28304
August 4, 1905
June 1984
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Doshia Swanson's History: 1905 - 1984

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  • 08/4
    1905

    Birthday

    August 4, 1905
    Birthdate
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  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Doshia Swanson lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1905, in the year that Doshia Swanson was born, 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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In 1920, at the age of only 15 years old, Doshia was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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Doshia Swanson's Family Tree & Friends

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