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Shelton Pitts 1942 - 2009

Shelton Pitts of Laurel, Jones County, MS was born on March 31, 1942, and died at age 67 years old on July 13, 2009.
Shelton Pitts
Laurel, Jones County, MS 39443
March 31, 1942
July 13, 2009
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  • 03/31
    1942

    Birthday

    March 31, 1942
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  • 07/13
    2009

    Death

    July 13, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Shelton Pitts lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1942, in the year that Shelton Pitts was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1954, Shelton was only 12 years old when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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