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Oretha P Hancock 1925 - 1998

Oretha P Hancock of Beaver, Raleigh County, WV was born on April 6, 1925, and died at age 73 years old on September 22, 1998.

Oretha P Hancock
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Beaver, Raleigh County, WV 25813
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April 6, 1925
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In 1925, in the year that Oretha P Hancock 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 1947, at the age of 22 years old, Oretha was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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