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Thelma F Gokey 1915 - 2005

Thelma F Gokey of Saranac Lake, Franklin County, NY was born on November 15, 1915, and died at age 89 years old on August 24, 2005.
Thelma F Gokey
Saranac Lake, Franklin County, NY 12983
November 15, 1915
August 24, 2005
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Thelma F Gokey's History: 1915 - 2005

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  • 11/15
    1915

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    November 15, 1915
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  • 08/24
    2005

    Death

    August 24, 2005
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    Thelma F Gokey lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1915, in the year that Thelma F Gokey was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1941, Thelma was 26 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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