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Arthur Shawkey 1870 - 1974

Arthur Shawkey of Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia was born on August 23, 1870, and died at age 103 years old in April 1974.
Arthur Shawkey
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 25301
August 23, 1870
April 1974
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    1870

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    August 23, 1870
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    1974

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    April 1974
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    Arthur Shawkey lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 103.
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In 1870, in the year that Arthur Shawkey was born, on January 26th, the state of Virginia rejoined the Union. On February 23rd, Mississippi was readmitted to the Union. On March 30th, Texas was readmitted to the Union. And on July 15th, Georgia became the last Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union.
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In 1905, at the age of 35 years old, Arthur was alive when 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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