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Harretha Powell 1922 - 2010

Harretha Powell of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 21, 1922, and died at age 88 years old on October 9, 2010.
Harretha Powell
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA 91103
June 21, 1922
October 9, 2010
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Harretha Powell's History: 1922 - 2010

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  • 06/21
    1922

    Birthday

    June 21, 1922
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  • 10/9
    2010

    Death

    October 9, 2010
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    Harretha Powell lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1922, in the year that Harretha Powell was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1950, at the age of 28 years old, Harretha was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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