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Pearl Mathews 1919 - 1995

Pearl Mathews of White Hall, Jefferson County, AR was born on February 27, 1919, and died at age 75 years old in January 1995.
Pearl Mathews
White Hall, Jefferson County, AR 71602
February 27, 1919
January 1995
Female
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Pearl Mathews' History: 1919 - 1995

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  • 02/27
    1919

    Birthday

    February 27, 1919
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  • 01/dd
    1995

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    January 1995
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    Pearl Mathews lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1919, in the year that Pearl Mathews was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1941, Pearl was 22 years old 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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