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Opal C Horn 1905 - 1991

Opal C Horn was born on December 23, 1905, and died at age 85 years old on September 6, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal C Horn.
Opal C Horn
December 23, 1905
September 6, 1991
Female
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Opal C Horn's History: 1905 - 1991

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  • 12/23
    1905

    Birthday

    December 23, 1905
    Birthdate
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  • 09/6
    1991

    Death

    September 6, 1991
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal C Horn lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1905, in the year that Opal C Horn 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 1941, at the age of 36 years old, Opal 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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