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Alma Z Powers 1917 - 2006

Alma Z Powers of Bedford, Bedford City County, VA was born on March 5, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on May 24, 2006.
Alma Z Powers
Bedford, Bedford City County, VA 24523
March 5, 1917
May 24, 2006
Female
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  • 03/5
    1917

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    March 5, 1917
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  • 05/24
    2006

    Death

    May 24, 2006
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    Alma Z Powers lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1917, in the year that Alma Z Powers was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1935, Alma was 18 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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