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Philomena Drexel 1905 - 1985

Philomena Drexel of Yonkers, Westchester County, NY was born on February 6, 1905, and died at age 80 years old in August 1985.

Philomena Drexel
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Yonkers, Westchester County, NY 10703
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February 6, 1905
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In 1905, in the year that Philomena Drexel 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 1931, at the age of 26 years old, Philomena was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Drexel, Ann (Apr 17, 1904 - Oct 1982) Drexel, Edith (Jul 7, 1912 - Mar 11, 1996) Drexel, Catherine (May 5, 1958 - Mar 13, 2007) Drexel, Frances (Nov 5, 1919 - Jul 11, 2009) Drexel, M1rie (Aug 22, 1908 - Dec 1992) Drexel, Clayton (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 8, 2001) Drexel, Nettie (Oct 24, 1909 - Dec 15, 2005) Drexel, John (Dec 23, 1899 - Jul 1974) Drexel, John (Nov 8, 1877 - Mar 1963) Drexel, George (Oct 14, 1923 - Jul 6, 1992)
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