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Thelma Gilliland 1905 - 1978

Thelma Gilliland of Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi was born on May 1, 1905, and died at age 73 years old in May 1978.
Thelma Gilliland
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi 39440
May 1, 1905
May 1978
Female
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Thelma Gilliland's History: 1905 - 1978

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    1905

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    1978

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    May 1978
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    Thelma Gilliland lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1905, in the year that Thelma Gilliland 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 1925, when she was 20 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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